fumed

Of wood, treated with ammonia fumes to darken its colour and enhance its grain pattern.

Adjective

  1. Of wood, treated with ammonia fumes to darken its colour and enhance its grain pattern.
    • A customer interrupted her by coming in, in quest of an overmantel, but when Rita by her blandishments had sold a deplorable example in fumed oak, she was again beset with misgivings about letting that old fool get...

Derived

fumed oak unfumed

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of fume