cookroom

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noun

A kitchen or room for cookery.

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Meanings

nouncookroom (plural cookrooms)

plural cookrooms

  1. IndiahistoricalA kitchen or room for cookery.

    […] there is a cookroom and privy in the rear of the building, the latter being connected with the hospital by a covered passage.

    1855, Pharoah and Co, A Gazetteer of Southern India, page 553
  2. The galley or caboose of a ship.

    […] in all their Ships (for the most Part) the Cook-rooms are built in their Forecastles, contrary to that which hath been anciently used.

    c. 1611, Walter Raleigh, Observations on the Navy and Sea Service

Origin

From cook + room.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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