Kitchen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɪt͡ʃ(ɪ)n/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kitchen is a noun meaning A room or area for preparing food.
Meaning
A room or area for preparing food.
More Meanings
- (by extension) Cuisine; style of cooking.
- (music) The percussion section of an orchestra.
- (attributive) A domesticated or uneducated form of a language.
- (chiefly African-American Vernacular) The nape of a person's hairline, often referring to its uncombed or "nappy" look.
- (dated) A utensil for roasting meat.
- (slang) A public gaming room in a casino.
- (obsolete) Anything eaten as a relish with bread, potatoes, etc.; a condiment.
Example Sentences
We cook in the kitchen.
I always leave the stuff piled up, piled up in the sink / But you will always find him in the kitchen at parties
My palate passionately lies in the savory kitchen with its salty fats and infernal flavors of chilies and spices.
I had been trained with the rigidity and discipline of the French kitchen, and now I was embracing American informality.
Word Forms
- kitchens
- kitchin
- kitchening
- kitchened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chef, culinary, cookery, cooking, cook, cuisine.
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