(uncountable) The process of preparing food by using heat. / (countable, rare) An instance of preparing food by using heat. / (uncountable) One's ability to prepare food; cookery.

plural of cook

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cook

plural of cooking

A surname

A self-governing country in Oceania, in free association with New Zealand.

(idiomatic) All hope is gone; there is no possibility of success; the period of good fortune is over.

(transitive, US, military) To pull the pin from a grenade and wait two or three seconds before throwing.

A person from the Cook Islands or of descent of the Cook Islands.

(computing) The mode of a device driver in which input data is processed or preprocessed.