📖 Definitions of "Cooks"
- 1
A person who prepares food.
"I'm a terrible cook, so I eat a lot of frozen dinners."
- 2
The head cook of a manor house
- 3
The degree or quality of cookedness of food
- 4
One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
"Police found two meth cooks working in the illicit lab."
- 1
To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.
"I'm cooking bangers and mash."
- 2
To prepare (unspecified) food for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.
"He's in the kitchen, cooking."
- 3
To be cooked.
"The dinner is cooking on the stove."
- 4
To be uncomfortably hot.
"Look at that poor dog shut up in that car on a day like today - it must be cooking in there."
- 1
To make the noise of the cuckoo.
- 1
To throw.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cooks"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| fudgenoun | (chiefly uncountable) A type of very sweet candy or confection, usually made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream. |
| fixnoun | A difficult situation; a quandary or dilemma; a predicament. |
| manipulateverb | (transitive) To influence, manage, direct, control or tamper with something |
| makenoun | Brand; marque; manufacturer; maker. |
| preparenoun | (obsolete) preparation |
| wanglenoun | The act of wangling |
| readynoun | (slang) Ready money; cash. |
| falsifyverb | To alter so as to make false; especially when done with intent to deceive. |
| fakenoun | Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently. |
| misrepresentverb | To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something. |
| chefsnoun | a French drama television series that aired on France 2 (France) in 2015–16. |
| cocosnoun | coconut palms |
| cookersnoun | an American horror film directed by Dan Mintz which was released in 2001. |
| coxnoun | A coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew. |
| cuisinenoun | (countable, uncountable) A characteristic manner or style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin. |
| galleynoun | (nautical) The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel or aircraft; sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose. |
| galleysnoun | (nautical) The cookroom or kitchen and cooking apparatus of a vessel or aircraft; sometimes on merchant vessels called the caboose. |
| kitchennoun | A room or area for preparing food. |
| kitchensnoun | A room or area for preparing food. |
| pastrynoun | (countable) A baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc. |
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🏷️ Nouns for "Cooks"
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