wok en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /wɑk/ (US)
- /wɒk/ (UK)
- (US) audio
Etymology
Borrowed from Cantonese 鑊 /镬 (wok⁶).
Meanings
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A large, round-bottomed cooking pan used in East Asian cooking.
The 'wok' is an efficient, all-purpose metal cooking vessel used by every housewife in China. It has two handles and is shaped like a shallow cone.
1977, Marguerite Fawdry, Chinese Childhood, →ISBN, page 86:
- (Europe) Any dish prepared using such a pan.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| woks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (48)
th กระทะ (large round pan) · vi xanh (large round pan) · bg уок (large round pan) · fi vokkipannu (large round pan) · mi pararaha (large round pan) · eo uoko (large round pan) · es wok (large round pan) · cy woc (large round pan) · my ဒယ်အိုး (large round pan) · yue 鑊 /镬 (large round pan) · pl wok (large round pan) · sv wok (large round pan) · ar وُوك (large round pan) · he ווק (large round pan) · sv wokpanna (large round pan) · tl talyasi (large round pan) · fr wok (large round pan) · ga wok (large round pan) · km ខ្ទះ (large round pan) · tl kawali (large round pan) · gl wok (large round pan) · ko 웍 (large round pan) · tl tulyasi (large round pan) · da wok (large round pan) · vi chảo (large round pan) · pt wok (large round pan) · fo vokk (large round pan) · ms kuali (large round pan) · nan-hbl 鼎 (large round pan) · nl wok (large round pan) · de Wok (large round pan) · cs pánev wok (large round pan) · ja 中華鍋 (large round pan) · cmn 炒鍋 /炒锅 (large round pan) · za rek (large round pan) · ru вок (large round pan) · vi sanh (large round pan) · id wajan (large round pan) · hak 鑊 /镬 (large round pan) · tr wok tava (large round pan) · is wok-panna (large round pan) · cmn 鍋 /锅 (large round pan) · eo volbopato (large round pan) · hy վոկ (large round pan) · fi wokkipannu (large round pan) · za cauq (large round pan) · gd wok (large round pan) · cmn 鑊 /镬 (large round pan)