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cook

pronunciation:: kUk
parts of speech:: verb, noun, intransitive verb
features:: Word Builder, Word Explorer

part of speech:	verb
inflections:	cooks, cooking, cooked
definition:	When you cook food, you make it ready to eat by making it hot. When you boil an egg, fry a chicken, or bake a potato, you are cooking food. Before you cook spaghetti, the spaghetti is really hard and crunchy. When you cook it, it gets soft.
related words:	boil, make, warm

part of speech:	noun
definition:	A cook is someone who makes food ready to eat. Jake's mother is a cook at a fancy restaurant.My uncle is a terrible cook. He can't even make hot dogs!

part of speech:	intransitive verb
definition:	When you cook, you make a meal by making foods hot. When my aunt was sick in bed, my mom cooked for my cousins for a week.
derivation:	cooked (adj.)

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cookout:
a meal that is cooked and eaten outdoors; barbecue.
cookbook:
a book with recipes and directions for cooking.
cookware:
pots, pans, and other things for cooking food.
cookstove:
a stove.

Word Explorer

	broader categories that include cooking
	job
	place for cooking
	kitchen
	some actions associated with cooking
	beat, chop, mix, stir
	some measurements used in cooking
	cup, ounce, quart, tablespoon, teaspoon
	some people associated with cooking
	chef, cook
	some things used in cooking
	campfire, oven, pan, pot, recipe, spatula, stove, toaster
	some ways of cooking
	bake, fry, roast, smoke