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noun
A subsidiary or assistant chef.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: underchef, sous-chef, subcook, undercook, chef de partie, station chef, line cook
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: chef, cook
History
From sub- + chef. Piecewise doublet of subchief and subhead.
