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chefdom

noun

Etymology

From chef + -dom. Piecewise doublet of chiefdom.

  1. derived from caput
  2. derived from capus
  3. derived from chief
  4. suffixed as chefdom — “chef + dom”

Definitions

  1. Collectively, all chefs.

  2. The state of being a chef.

    • Still they keep coming, perhaps spurred on by the celebrity status that chefdom has achieved in the past decade.

The neighborhood

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