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cookless en · ADJ

Etymology

From cook + -less.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Without a cook.
    • 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. 1918, John William Robertson Scott, The New East, volume 3, page 102:

Deriveds

cooklessness