smoked

/sməʊkt/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

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

Adjective

Examples

smoked salmon

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Of glass, tinted.

Adjective

Examples

'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.'

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “smoked” mean?

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

Is “smoked” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.