Top synonyms for “cook”: captain cook, captain james cook, fake, falsify, fix, fudge, james cook, make, and 5 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)someone who cooks food
- (noun)English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
- (verb)transform and make suitable for consumption by heating“These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes”
- (verb)transform by heating“The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle”
- (verb)prepare for eating by applying heat“Cook me dinner, please”
- (verb)prepare a hot meal“My husband doesn't cook”
- (verb)tamper, with the purpose of deception“Fudge the figures”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "cook" include captain cook, captain james cook, fake, falsify, fix, fudge. Our thesaurus lists 13 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "cook" mean?
someone who cooks food
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