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From kitchen + -dom (suffix denoting a domain or jurisdiction).
First known use, by meaning
- from mid 19th c. The domain of the kitchen or people who work there.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: The domain of the kitchen or people who work there. Full definition →
From kitchen + -dom (suffix denoting a domain or jurisdiction).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.