cookless

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cook +‎ -less

Adjective[edit]

cookless (not comparable)

  1. Without a cook.
    • 1918, John William Robertson Scott, The New East, volume 3, page 102:
      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.