cook
/kʊk/
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Translation
To make food ready to eat by using heat.
Word origin
From Old English coc, from Latin coquus, meaning a person who cooks.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- coc
Grammar
Verb typeregular (cook, cooks, cooked)
Examples
dinner .
"Cook" means to make food ready to eat with heat.
rice evening.
"Cooks" is the form used with he, she, or it.
eggs .
"Cooked" is the past form of "cook".
To cook is to make food ready to eat by using heat. The past form is "cooked".
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