по́вар — meaning in English

English meaning

• chef noun A trained, professional cook, especially one who leads a kitchen.
• cook noun A person who prepares food, especially as a job.

Senses

по́вар is used for these senses in English:

• chef The head cook of a restaurant or other establishment.
• cook (cooking) A person who prepares food.

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.

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