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kitchenward en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English kitchen Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English kitchenward From kitchen + -ward.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) To the kitchen
   • Feeling peckish, I made a foray kitchenward.

Forms

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kitchenward en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English kitchen Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English kitchenward From kitchen + -ward.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Toward the kitchen.
2. (figuratively, not-comparable) Toward food in general.
   • My thoughts turned kitchenward as he spoke of his grandmother's recipes.

Forms

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kitchenwards		alternative	lexicographic