English to English
cook
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noun (n)
- someone who cooks food(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- One whose occupation is to prepare food for the table; one who dresses or cooks meat or vegetables for eating.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- prepare a hot meal(verb.creation)Example:
My husband doesn't cook.
source: wordnet30 - transform and make suitable for consumption by heating(verb.change)Example:
These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes.
source: wordnet30 - tamper, with the purpose of deception(verb.social)Example:
Cook the books.
source: wordnet30 - transform by heating(verb.change)Example:
The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle.
source: wordnet30 - To make the noise of the cuckoo.(verb)source: webster1913
- To throw.(verb)source: webster1913
- To prepare, as food, by boiling, roasting, baking, broiling, etc.; to make suitable for eating, by the agency of fire or heat.(verb)source: webster1913
- To prepare food for the table.(verb)source: webster1913