(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

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

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

simple past tense and past participle of cook up

Partially or completely cooked in advance.

Cooked under individual supervision rather than by a fixed industrial process.