the act and process of cooking food.

cooked food.

that much quantity of jaggery made in one batch; batch size of jaggery.

one whose profession is cooking.

sodium chloride; common salt.

a room in a house, public inn, hotel, temple, etc where food is cooked; a kitchen.

sodium bicarbonate (used in cooking).

a petroleum gas used as fuel in cooking; cooking gas.

to become dense or thick; to be situated very closely.

a dried piece of wood used as fuel.

a suffix used to derive the meaning in masculine sense 'one who is engaged in or playing with'.

any of the two small sticks used by the Chinese instead of a fork; a chop-stick.

(dial.) a three-legged wooden stool used while winnowing in the field.