ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cookdom

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cookdom is a noun meaning The role or status of cook.

Meaning

The role or status of cook.

More Meanings

  1. The realm or sphere of cooks.

Example Sentences

Besides the honour, the perquisites are good; accordingly, all old quartermasters, captains of tops, &c., look forward to the cookdom, as the cardinals look to the popedom; […]
In answer to this call, a fat, pleasant-looking colored woman appeared in the doorway, and as if fresh from the regions of cookdom, wiped the drops of perspiration from her round jolly face.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cook, chefdom, grocerdom, clerkdom, cookedness, waiterhood.

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