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Cooking

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cuisinenoun(countable, uncountable) A characteristic manner or style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin.
cookerynounThe art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by the application of heat; cooking.
culinary artnounThe art of cooking, generally.

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cookerynounThe art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by the application of heat; cooking.
cuisinenoun(countable, uncountable) A characteristic manner or style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin.
culinary artnounThe art of cooking, generally.
fryingnounThe action of the verb fry.
frynoun(transitive) To cook (something) in hot fat.
culinaryRelating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
ovennounA chamber used for baking or heating.
chefnounThe head cook of a restaurant or other establishment.
bakenoun(transitive or intransitive or ditransitive, with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven (for someone).
kitchennounA room or area for preparing food.
bakedThat has been cooked by baking.
boiledCooked in boiling water.
bakingnounAn action in which something is baked.
mealnoun(countable) Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity (as opposed to a snack).
lunchnounA light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
dinnernounThe main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening.
diningnounEating dinner as a social function.
cookernoun(chiefly UK, Ireland, except in compounds) An appliance or utensil for cooking food.
cateringnoun(uncountable, UK, Philippines) The business of providing food and related services; foodservice.
foodnoun(uncountable) Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.

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