A person who prepares food. The head cook of a manor house. To prepare food for eating, typically by heating it, combining it with other ingredients, seasoning it, preparing it for serving, etc.
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cook (/kuːk/) — noun
A person who prepares food.
The head cook of a manor house
The degree or quality of cookedness of food
English Wiktionary
cook — Noun
A person who prepares food.
The head cook of a manor house.
The degree or quality of cookedness of food.
The member of a hot-rivetting team who heats the rivets in a brazier, see rivet.
One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
cook — Verb
To prepare food for eating, typically by heating it, combining it with other ingredients, seasoning it, preparing it for serving, etc.
To apply heat to food in the course of preparing it, particularly in a way that transforms it rather than simply making it warmer.