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   kitchen

   /ˈkɪtʃ(ɪ)n/

   noun

   • 1. a room or area where food is prepared and cooked.
   • ▪ a set of fitments and units that are sold together and fixed in place in a kitchen: "a fully fitted kitchen at a bargain price"
   • ▪ the cuisine of a particular country or region: "the dried shrimp pastes of the Thai kitchen"
   • 2. the percussion section of an orchestra. informal
   • 3. (of a language) in an uneducated or domestic form: "kitchen Swahili"

   Word Origin Old Englishcycene, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch keuken and German Küche, based on Latin coquere ‘to cook’.

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • K

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   • I

     1

   • T

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   • C

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   • H

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   • E

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   • N

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