COOKBOOK

cookbook, cookery book

(noun) a book of recipes and cooking directions

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cookbook (plural cookbooks)

A book or an encyclopedia of recipes and cookery tips.

(by extension) Any book of strategies.

Synonyms

• cookery book

• recipe book

Source: Wiktionary


Cook"book`, n.

Definition: A book of directions and receipts for cooking; a cookery book. [U.S.] "Just How": a key to the cookbooks. Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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