Kitchen
Noun
UK
/ˈkɪtʃ.ən/
US
/ˈkɪtʃ.ən/
Definition
The room where food is cooked.
Example
"The kitchen is clean."
"She spent the morning in the kitchen preparing a big meal for her family gathering."
"The restaurant kitchen was full of movement as chefs cooked, chopped, and arranged dishes."
Explanation
A kitchen is the room in a house where food is cooked or prepared. For example, she made breakfast in the kitchen. It usually has things like a stove, pots, pans, a fridge, and a sink. People use the kitchen to cook meals, store food, wash dishes, and sometimes eat. In restaurants, kitchens can be very busy places where chefs work together to prepare many dishes. A kitchen can be large or small, but its main purpose is always food preparation.