cook-off

See also: cookoff and cook off

English

Etymology

Deverbal from cook off.

Noun

cook-off (countable and uncountable, plural cook-offs)

1. (countable, chiefly US) A cooking contest.
2. (chemistry, military) The accidental detonation of explosives as the result of excessive heat.

Translations

a cooking contest

• Russian: ^{(please verify)} кулина́рное соревнова́ние n (kulinárnoje sorevnovánije)

See also

• bake-off