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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In February, Chipotle announced a “recipe for growth” strategy that includes upgrades to its kitchen equipment and plans to speed up food preparation.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Spoiler alert: You’ll find them everywhere from your kitchen to your desk to your chest.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: Shop our favorite Oxo kitchen appliances, tools and accessories.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

They have accommodated me with a hotel, but I don’t have access to basic amenities like laundry or a kitchen, and it’s been a significant amount of time.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Behind her on the kitchen table two parcels were tied up in napkins: cold fried chicken, a roasting ear, a jar each of pickled peaches for sure, and I don’t know what all.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck