cooks

[kʊks]

cooks Definition

  • 1a person who prepares food for eating
  • 2a book containing recipes and instructions for cooking

Using cooks: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cooks" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The cooks in the restaurant are very skilled.

  • Example

    She learned how to make lasagna from her grandmother's cookbook.

  • Example

    The new cookbook has recipes from famous cooks around the world.

cooks Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with cooks

  • short-order cook

    a cook who specializes in making simple and quick dishes, typically found in diners or fast-food restaurants

    Example

    The short-order cook at the diner made a delicious burger.

  • a cook who is responsible for a specific area of the kitchen, such as the grill or sauté station

    Example

    The line cook was busy preparing orders during the dinner rush.

  • head cook

    the main cook in a kitchen, often in charge of supervising other cooks and creating menus

    Example

    The head cook at the hotel restaurant has won several awards for his culinary skills.

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Summary: cooks in Brief

The term 'cooks' [kʊks] refers to a person who prepares food for eating, as well as a book containing recipes and instructions for cooking. It includes phrases like 'short-order cook,' who specializes in quick dishes, and 'head cook,' who supervises other cooks and creates menus.