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kitchen

noun US /ˈkɪtʃən/

a room equipped for preparing meals

How often you will meet it

Rank 1,336 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 13,736 times across 175,112 chapters — 0.007% of every word in the library.

What it means

noun

  1. a room equipped for preparing meals

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

kitchen in real books

Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.

  • The two brothers crept shivering and horror-struck into the kitchen.

    Famous Stories Every Child Should Know · Hamilton Wright [Editor] Mabie · Chapter 1

  • So Agnes went out to the kitchen to do her work as usual.

    Cornelli · Johanna Spyri · Chapter 1

  • The interior of the kitchen where the neighbors were assembled, presented an appearance somewhat more decorous.

    The Station · William Carleton · Chapter 1

  • One summer morning, very early, Vrouw Vedder opened the door of her little Dutch kitchen and stepped out.

    The Dutch Twins · Lucy Fitch Perkins · Chapter 1

  • Down the side wall facing the window stood a row of kitchen chairs from which the older women had just risen.

    Ethan Frome · Edith Wharton · Chapter 1

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