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#* Rider Haggard: King Solomon's Mines 1886: Sir Henry and Umbopo sat conversing in a mixture of broken English and kitchen Zulu, in low voices, but earnestly enough. |
#* Rider Haggard: King Solomon's Mines 1886: Sir Henry and Umbopo sat conversing in a mixture of broken English and kitchen Zulu, in low voices, but earnestly enough. |
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# African American slang for the nape of a persons hair line, often referring to its uncombed or "nappy" look |
# African American slang for the nape of a persons hair line, often referring to its uncombed or "nappy" look |
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# [[cuisine]] |
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====Derived terms==== |
Revision as of 03:49, 17 June 2008
English
Etymology
Old English cycene, from a Germanic borrowing of vulgar Template:L. cucīna, from coquere ‘to cook’. Cognate with Dutch keuken, German Küche, Swedish kök.
Pronunciation
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- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "ɪtʃən" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "ɪtʃɪn" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 307: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "en-us-kitchen.ogg" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Noun
kitchen (plural kitchens)
- A room or area for preparing food.
- An admixture of languages spoken to convey meaning between non-native speakers.
- Rider Haggard: King Solomon's Mines 1886: Sir Henry and Umbopo sat conversing in a mixture of broken English and kitchen Zulu, in low voices, but earnestly enough.
- African American slang for the nape of a persons hair line, often referring to its uncombed or "nappy" look
- cuisine
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
room
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