cócaráil — meaning in English

English meaning

• cook noun A person who prepares food, especially as a job.
• cooking noun The activity or process of preparing food by heating it.

Senses

cócaráil is used for these senses in English:

• cook (ambitransitive) To prepare food for eating by heating it, often combining with other ingredients.
• cooking (uncountable) The process of preparing food by using heat.

cook — full definition

1. noun A person who prepares food, especially as a job.
2. verb To prepare food by applying heat.
3. verb (slang) To manufacture illegal drugs, especially methamphetamine.
4. verb (informal) To tamper with or falsify records or figures.
5. verb (informal) To be doing very well or proceeding successfully.

cooking — full definition

1. noun The activity or process of preparing food by heating it.
2. noun A particular style or standard of food preparation.
3. adjective Suitable for use in preparing food rather than for eating or drinking on its own.

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