subcook en · NOUN
Etymology
From sub- + cook.
Meanings
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A subsidiary or assistant cook.
Spangler had seen that the senior cooks, the subcooks and the apprentice cooks were all large, powerful men.
2016, Noel Behn, The Shadowboxer:Near-synonyms: sous-chef, subchef, underchef, chef de partie, station chef, line cook (all sometimes synonymous)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| subcooks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
chef · head chef · chief cook and bottle washer
Hypernyms
Synonyms
underchef · chef de partie · subchef · line cook · sous-chef · undercook · station chef