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- [koo k]
- /kʊk/
- /kʊkt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [koo k]
- /kʊk/
Definitions of cooked word
- verb with object cooked to prepare (food) by the use of heat, as by boiling, baking, or roasting. 1
- verb with object cooked to subject (anything) to the application of heat. 1
- verb with object cooked Slang. to ruin; spoil. 1
- verb with object cooked Informal. to falsify, as accounts: to cook the expense figures. 1
- verb without object cooked to hide, especially outdoors, as by crouching down behind a hedge. 1
- noun cooked a person who cooks: The restaurant hired a new cook. 1
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Origin of cooked
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; (noun) Middle English cok(e), Old English cōc (compare Old Norse kokkr, German Koch, Dutch kok) < Latin cocus, coquus, derivative of coquere to cook; akin to Greek péptein (see peptic); (v.) late Middle English coken, derivative of the noun
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Cooked
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cooked popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
cooked usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cooked
adjective cooked
- heated — made hot or hotter; warmed.
- baked — to cook by dry heat in an oven or on heated metal or stones.
- prepared — properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready: prepared for a hurricane.
- boiled — that has been brought to boiling point
- grilled — a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
Antonyms for cooked
adjective cooked
- raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
Top questions with cooked
- how to cooked hard boiled eggs?
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See also
Matching words
- Words starting with c
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