commis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /kəˈmi/ (UK)
- /ˈkɒmi/ (UK)
- /ˈkɒmɪs/ (UK)
- /kəˈmi/ (General-American)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Borrowed from French commis.
Meanings
- (in-compounds) An assistant to a chef.
- (obsolete) A deputy or clerk of a foreign official.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| commis | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
underchef · chef de partie · subchef · undercook · subcook · line cook · sous-chef · station chef