English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Cook

Cook (v. i.)

To make the noise of the cuckoo.

Cook (v. t.)

To throw.

Cook (n.)

One whose occupation is to prepare food for the table; one who dresses or cooks meat or vegetables for eating.

Cook (n.)

A fish, the European striped wrasse.

Cook (v. t.)

To prepare, as food, by boiling, roasting, baking, broiling, etc.; to make suitable for eating, by the agency of fire or heat.

Cook (v. t.)

To concoct or prepare; hence, to tamper with or alter; to garble; -- often with up; as, to cook up a story; to cook an account.

Cook (v. i.)

To prepare food for the table.