Kitchener
Kitchener (noun) means a cook, especially one who works in a kitchen. Example: “The old manor employed a kitchener to prepare meals for the household.”
Word forms
- Plural
- Kitcheners
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Etymology
Formed from "kitchen" plus the agent suffix "-er," describing someone who works in one. It also survives as a surname and, from the British field marshal Herbert Kitchener, as a place name in Canada and Australia.
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