cookless

adj

Etymology

From cook + -less.

  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. suffixed as cookless — “cook + less

Definitions

  1. Without a cook.

    • I had just driven the cook to the station and we were discussing the ways and means of a cookless existence when a young Japanese called. He had heard, he said, that we needed a cook. We were delighted to see him.

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