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supercook en · NOUN

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English cook English supercook From super- + cook.

Meanings

1. An exceptional cook.
   • When America had finally swung into war he offered himself as a supercook and was actually put in charge of the mess halls and kitchens of barracks. 1951, Pearl Sydenstricker Buck, God's Men:
   • She was a supercook. In my mind she was the real Wonder Woman. There didn't seem to be anything she couldn't do. 2008, Robert Lee Scarborough, The Man Who Saved the United States:

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