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| breadbox |
a kitchen container used for storing bread. It is usually made of metal and has a lid that can move to open or close the box. |
| chef |
a cook in charge of a hotel or restaurant kitchen. |
| food processor |
an electric kitchen appliance that has a container and different kinds of blades. It is used to grind, grate, chop, slice, or otherwise prepare food. |
| galley |
the kitchen of a ship, boat, or airplane. [1/2 definitions] |
| kitchenette |
a very small kitchen. |
| oven |
a compartment that can be heated for baking or roasting food. A kitchen stove usually has an oven. |
| pantry |
a small room near a kitchen, for keeping food, dishes, and other supplies. |
| paper towel |
a small sheet of absorbent paper that is used mostly in the kitchen as a towel for such things as wiping surfaces or cleaning up spills. Paper towels are usually attached to other paper towels as part of a roll. |
| peeler |
a kitchen tool used for removing the skin of vegetables, such as potatoes and carrots, or of thin-skinned fruits like apples. |
| studio |
an apartment that has a kitchen and living room as a single space and no separate bedroom. [1/5 definitions] |
| utensil |
a device, instrument, or container used in a kitchen. |
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