noun
Meaning 1
Alternative form of cookout.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
cook out
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verb
Meaning 2
To cook a group meal outside as a family, workplace or other social unit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
Meaning 3
To cook (something) sufficiently.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- You've got to cook out the spices to get rid of the bitterness.
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verb
Meaning 4
cook outdoors on a barbecue grill
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- let's barbecue that meat
- We cooked out in the forest
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: barbeque, barbecue
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: grill
History
Etymology
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