kitchen

[kich-uhn] / ˈkɪtʃ ən /

NOUN

room for cooking food

Synonyms

STRONGEST

gallery

STRONG

canteen cookery cookhouse cuisine galley kitchenette mess scullery

WEAK

cook's room eat-in

Example Sentences

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To build flavor from ingredients we’ve already welcomed into the kitchen.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Officers recovered what is believed to be a kitchen knife at the scene, Henderson confirmed.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

They said they recovered what they believe to be a kitchen knife at the scene.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

We were taken to a kitchen with raw chicken dumped in the sink.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

I looked, and saw Karli’s eyes opening, and then he was coughing and choking, the water was spurting up out of his mouth onto the kitchen floor.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo