boucaner

French

Etymology

From boucan, itself from Old Tupi mokaém "grill"

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bu.ka.ne/

Verb

boucaner

  1. to smoke meat
    Ces grands foyers et ces tuyaux multipliés servaient encore à conserver les viandes en les boucanant. (Prosper Mérimée, Lettres à Viollet-le-Duc, 1870)

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