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cooking

/ˈkʊkɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Cooking means: the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat.

Synonyms for cooking2

noun, as in the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat

cookery, preparation

What does cooking mean?1

noun

1

the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat“cooking can be a great art”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with cooking?3

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Cooking in a sentence

  • French cooking aims at making healthy, tasty food.Source_VOA
  • True, she knows a lot about cooking, but she's not a good cook.CH
  • The key to cooking good food is using high-quality, fresh ingredients.Hybrid
  • I don't know what you're cooking, but it smells really good.Hybrid
  • You aren't very good at cooking, are you?CK
  • Instead of cooking meals, she ordered takeout, which comes in plastic.Hybrid
  • When he came home, his mom was cooking.ddnktr
  • If you are looking for easy cooking, leave it to me!terrywallwork

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