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autocook

noun

Etymology

From auto- + cook.

  1. borrowed from cocō — “to cook”
  2. inherited from *kokōn✻ — “to cook”
  3. inherited from *pekʷ-✻ — “to cook, become ripe”
  4. derived from cocus
  5. inherited from cōc — “a cook”
  6. inherited from cook
  7. formed as autocook — “auto- + cook”

Definitions

  1. A machine that prepares and dispenses meals.

    • Jack picked up two lunch kits from the counter and tossed them into the autocook.
    • With a flick of a needle-like finger he activated the autocook and selected "random" from the menu. He wanted to be surprised, and with over one thousand meals stored in its internal memory there was always a good chance […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for autocook. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA