smoked

Definition

Of food, treated with smoke, often for flavor or as a method of preservation.

Etymology

From Middle English smoked, y-smoked, equivalent to smoke + -ed.

Example Sentences

• "smoked salmon"
• "'A pair of smoked spectacles will do it,' he said positively. 'Look at him now; he looks like an angelic office boy. Put him on a pair of smoked spectacles, and children will scream at the sight of him.'"
• ""You'll need smoked glasses to protect your eyes," Paul warned him."

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