kitchen

noun
kit·chen
/ˈkɪt͡ʃ(ɪ)n/

A room or area for preparing food.

Example

“We cook in the kitchen.”

Other meanings

Cuisine; style of cooking.
The nape of a person's hairline, often referring to its uncombed or "nappy" look.

A kind of

room

Example sentences

“What kitchen appliance do you use every day?”
Tatoeba · Igider · CC0
“One of the cats threw up in the kitchen.”
Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0

Word history

From Old English "cyċen".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “kitchen” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.