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Spoked vs Smoked - What's the difference?

spoked | smoked |

As adjectives the difference between spoked and smoked

is that spoked is having spokes while smoked is of food, preserved by treatment with smoke.

As a verb smoked is

past tense of smoke.

spoked

English

Adjective

(-)
  • having spokes
  • *{{quote-book, year=1909, author=Olive M. Briggs, title=The Black Cross, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=The river winds underneath it, and the great spoked wheel turns slowly, tossing the water into a cloud of yellow foam, flinging the spray afar into the dark, flowing stream, catching it again; playing with it, half sportive, half fierce, like some monster alive. }}
  • * 1986 , Mary Dove, The perfect age of man's life (page 84)
  • On the north wall of the former chapel of St Anthony in Leominster Priory church in Herefordshire, a ten-spoked wheel, with ten medallions on the circumference and one central medallion, is all that can now be seen
  • * {{quote-news, year=2001, date=June 1, author=R.M. Johnson, title=On Exhibit: The Mountain Bike's Primitive Ancestors, work=Chicago Reader citation
  • , passage=It features equal-sized spoked hickory wheels, pneumatic tires, a chain drive, and an elliptical chain ring, something Japanese manufacturers reintroduced on bicycles in the late 1970s. }}

    smoked

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of food, preserved by treatment with smoke.
  • smoked salmon
  • Of glass, tinted.
  • Antonyms

    * (dated) green * unsmoked

    Verb

    (head)
  • (smoke)
  • Derived terms

    * smoked rubber