meat house

noun

, Chiefly Midland U.S.

1. a smokehouse.

Example Sentences

A separate cottage, once the meat house where meats were stored for drying and salting, was converted into a wood-working shop and art studio.

From Washington Post

“You can be competitive like a mad dog in a meat house, and all you’re going to get is a bullet between the eyes eventually,” Sports Illustrated quoted him as saying.

From New York Times

The general at once started in pursuit and encountered the dog on the way from the neighbor's meat house whither the master's suspicions led him.

From Project Gutenberg

One day de Yanks come clean de crib of all de corn and de meat house of all de meat.

From Project Gutenberg

Their farm was described in the notice advertising the court sale in 1839 as follows: Brick dwelling house, 8 rooms, brick kitchen, meat house, servant’s house, new barn and stables and other convenient outbuildings.

From Project Gutenberg