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cook
Found in thesaurus: skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker, create from raw stuff, create from raw material, change integrity, change, modify, alter, cheat, chisel
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cook
v.
prepare food by heating; transform by heating; be prepared by heating (of food); falsify account records
n.
one who prepares food, chef
Cook
n.
family name; Captain James Cook (1728-1779), English navigator and explorer
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Cook
Cook may refer to:
- The action of cooking, the preparation of food with heat for consumption
- Chef, a professional proficient in all aspects of food preparation
- Cook (profession), a professional who prepares food for consumption
- Cook (domestic worker), a domestic worker who cooks food for his or her employer
- Cook (surname), a family name (and a list of people with that name)
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Cook
Noun
1. English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
(synonym) James Cook, Captain Cook, Captain James Cook
(hypernym) navigator
cook
Noun
1. someone who cooks food
(hypernym) skilled worker, trained worker
(hyponym) chef
Verb
1. prepare a hot meal; "My husband doesn't cook"
(hypernym) create from raw material, create from raw stuff
(classification) cooking, cookery, preparation
2. prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
(synonym) fix, ready, make, prepare
(hypernym) create from raw material, create from raw stuff
(hyponym) preserve, keep
(verb-group) make
3. transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes"
(hypernym) change integrity
(hyponym) bake
4. transform by heating; "The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle"
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(derivation) cooker
5. fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
(synonym) fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, wangle, misrepresent
(hypernym) cheat, chisel
(hyponym) juggle
(see-also) fabricate, manufacture, cook up, make up, invent
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Cook
n.
Cook, Captain James Cook, (1728-79); family name
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Cook
n.
Cook, family name; Captain James Cook (1728-79), English navigator and explorer
