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Meaning of cooks
noun
- A person who prepares food. Example: I'm a terrible cook, so I eat a lot of frozen dinners.
- The head cook of a manor house
- The degree or quality of cookedness of food
- One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth. Example: Police found two meth cooks working in the illicit lab.
- A session of manufacturing certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
verb
- To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients. Example: I'm cooking bangers and mash.
- To prepare (unspecified) food for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients. Example: He's in the kitchen, cooking.
- To be cooked. Example: The dinner is cooking on the stove.
- To be uncomfortably hot. Example: Look at that poor dog shut up in that car on a day like today - it must be cooking in there.
- To execute by electric chair.
verb
- To make the noise of the cuckoo.
verb
- To throw.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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