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smoked

Pronunciation: [smoʊkt]

Word

Learn how to use smoked in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “food preparation”

(verb) to cook food using smoke. This usually makes the food taste different and adds flavor. People often smoke meats, fish, and cheeses to make them taste delicious.

Example

They smoked the salmon for a special dinner, and it tasted amazing.

Example

She didn't smoke the chicken, so it had no smoky flavor at all.

Example

Have you ever smoked meat before?

Context: “tobacco use”

(verb) to inhale the smoke from burning tobacco products like cigarettes or pipes. Some people do this for enjoyment, but it can be bad for health.

Example

He smoked a cigarette after dinner, enjoying the moment.

Example

She decided not to smoke at the party because she wanted to stay healthy.

Example

Do you think many people still smoke these days?

Context: “food description”

(adjective) referring to food that has been cooked using smoke. Smoked food often has a rich, deep flavor because of the smoke.

Example

The smoked brisket was the best thing I have ever tasted!

Example

The plain grilled fish was not as good as the smoked one.

Example

What is your favorite kind of smoked food?

How to pronounce smoked

Pronunciation: [smoʊkt]

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