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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A large open-plan kitchen comes complete with a casual dining space, ideal for hosting large groups, while the sun-soaked living room boasts its own fireplace for cozier evenings during the winter months.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

"I'm working in the kitchen, so it's atrocious," she added.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“There’s so many times you’re like, ‘OK, he’s going to the kitchen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Plus, we go inside a $1 million kitchen renovation and why expats and international buyers are flocking to Cannes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Dad shoots me a thumbs-up as he follows Teddy out the back door, and Brie takes a seat at the kitchen table, motioning for me to join her.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison