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▸ noun: someone who cooks food
▸ noun: English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
▸ verb: transform and make suitable for consumption by heating ("These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes")
▸ verb: transform by heating ("The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle")
▸ verb: prepare for eating by applying heat ("Cook me dinner, please")
▸ verb: prepare a hot meal ("My husband doesn't cook")
▸ verb: fake or falsify ("Cook the books")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 833 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #56)
▸ Also see cooks
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▸ noun: someone who cooks food
▸ noun: English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
▸ verb: transform and make suitable for consumption by heating ("These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes")
▸ verb: transform by heating ("The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle")
▸ verb: prepare for eating by applying heat ("Cook me dinner, please")
▸ verb: prepare a hot meal ("My husband doesn't cook")
▸ verb: fake or falsify ("Cook the books")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 833 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #56)
▸ Also see cooks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to cook
▸ Usage examples for cook
▸ Idioms related to cook (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing cook
▸ Words that often appear near cook
▸ Rhymes of cook
▸ Invented words related to cook