chushkopek

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noun

A Bulgarian cooking device intended for roasting peppers. Also used for cooking other vegetables, such as potatoes or aubergines.

Scrabble 28

Meanings

nounchushkopek (plural chushkopeks)

plural chushkopeks

  1. A Bulgarian cooking device intended for roasting peppers. Also used for cooking other vegetables, such as potatoes or aubergines.

Origin

  1. Bulgarianчушкопе́к
  2. Englishchushkopek

Borrowed from Bulgarian чушкопе́к (čuškopék), composed of чу́шка (čúška, “pepper”) + -о- (-o-, excrescent) + пек (pek, “roaster, cooker”).

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Translations

Bulgarian чушкопе́к
  • чушкопе́к (čuškopék)device for cooking peppers
French tchouchkopek
  • tchouchkopekdevice for cooking peppers
German Tschuschkopek
  • Tschuschkopekdevice for cooking peppers
Japanese チュシュコペク
  • チュシュコペク (chushukopeku)device for cooking peppers
Polish czuszkopek
  • czuszkopekdevice for cooking peppers
Cite this entry
APA

chushkopek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chushkopek

MLA

“chushkopek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chushkopek. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chushkopek,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chushkopek.

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