cookish

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a cook.

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Meanings

cookish1

adjectivecookish (comparative more cookish, superlative most cookish)

comparative more cookish · superlative most cookish

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a cook.

    With a cookish oath, I left the bullied half-chicory in place, crammed a couple more edgeways down the side of the chops, and put the fourth (the one I have just measured) back in the fridge. First crisis over.

    2012, Julian Barnes, The Pedant in the Kitchen

Cookish2

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

From cook + -ish.

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Cite this entry
APA

cookish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cookish

MLA

“cookish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cookish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cookish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cookish.

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