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Word: Kitchen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English cycene, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch keuken and German Küche, based on Latin coquere ‘to cook’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɪtʃ(ɪ)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a room or area where food is prepared and cooked.
Short Definition:room where food is prepared
Definition:
the percussion section of an orchestra.
Short Definition:orchestra's percussion section
Definition:
(of a language) in an uneducated or domestic form
Short Definition:referring to language in uneducated or domestic form
Examples:- kitchen Swahili
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