English Explanatory Dictionary

undercook

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cook insufficiently.
  2. To underdo.
noun
  1. A subordinate cook.

Pronunciation

/ʌndɚ.kʊk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-undercook.wav

Word forms

undercook undercooks undercooking undercooked

Etymology

From under- + cook.

Synonyms

subcook sous-chef subchef underchef chef de partie station chef line cook

Antonyms

overcook scorch overdo
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