Kitchen - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Kitchen :  (noun)

1: a room equipped for preparing meals

Based on WordNet 2.0

Kitchen : \Kitch"en\ (k[i^]ch"[e^]n), n. [OE. kichen, kichene, kuchene, AS. cycene, L. coquina, equiv. to culina a kitchen, fr. coquinus pertaining to cooking, fr. coquere to cook. See Cook to prepare food, and cf. Cuisine.] 1. A cookroom; the room of a house appropriated to cookery.

Cool was his kitchen, though his brains were hot. --Dryden.

A fat kitchen makes a lean will. --Franklin.

2. A utensil for roasting meat; as, a tin kitchen.

Kitchen garden. See under Garden.

Kitchen lee, dirty soapsuds. [Obs.] ``A brazen tub of kitchen lee.'' --Ford.

Kitchen stuff, fat collected from pots and pans. --Donne.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Kitchen : \Kitch"en\, v. t. To furnish food to; to entertain with the fare of the kitchen. [Obs.] --Shak.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Kitchen

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