Meaning

1 senses
  1. A small building where cooking takes place.

More definitions
  • a detached or outdoor shelter for cooking
  • the area for food preparation on a ship

Origin

From cook + house. Used in Middle English (1296) in a name (Cokehuse), perhaps referring t

From cook + house. Used in Middle English (1296) in a name (Cokehuse), perhaps referring to a kitchen or a restaurant.

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Forms

plural: cookhouses
Singularcookhouse
Pluralcookhouses

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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