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kitchen

[ kich-uhn ]

noun

  1. a room or place equipped for cooking:

    The apartment has a full kitchen with an oven and dishwasher.

  2. the staff involved in food preparation in a restaurant or eatery:

    He called the kitchen to make sure they could accommodate his allergies.

  3. culinary department; cuisine:

    This restaurant has a fine Italian kitchen.

  4. the equipment and fixtures needed to make a room suitable for cooking:

    We bought a kitchen, but it still needs to be installed.

  5. Sports. (on a pickleball court) a seven-foot zone on either side of the net from which players are prohibited from returning the ball before it hits the ground.


adjective

  1. of, relating to, or designed for use in a room equipped for cooking:

    There's a view of the yard from the kitchen window.

    We got a new, more colorful set of kitchen curtains.

  2. employed in or assigned to a place or business that makes food:

    Kitchen staff and volunteers worked together to feed over 500 food-insecure people.

kitchen

/ ˈ°ìɪ³Ùʃɪ²Ô /

noun

    1. a room or part of a building equipped for preparing and cooking food
    2. ( as modifier )

      a kitchen table

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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of kitchen1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English kichene, Old English cycene ≪ Latin ³¦´Ç±ç³ÜÄ«²Ô²¹, equivalent to coqu(ere) “to cook†+ -Ä«²Ô²¹ -ine 1; cuisine
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of kitchen1

Old English cycene, ultimately from Late Latin ³¦´Ç±ç³ÜÄ«²Ô²¹, from Latin coquere to cook ; see kiln
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"I remember going to Rick's house and they were painting Rick's kitchen, and Val got up on top of the refrigerator and did 20 minutes of Hamlet. Never missed a word."

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Blanca Castro puts on a builder's helmet before opening the door to her kitchen.

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Other imported foods found on the countertops in many US kitchens could suffer a similar fate, especially those coming from European Union nations, who will all be hit by a 20% tariff.

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It’s got a good hot shower in the back, it’s got a little kitchen and it’s got surfboard storage, which is good because I’m a surfer.

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After he starts the washing machine, the water supply coming out of his kitchen tap turns to a trickle.

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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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