cookbook

See also: cook book

English

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Etymology

From cook +‎ book; possibly also a calque of German Kochbuch, from kochen (“cook”) + Buch (“book”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʊkˌbʊk/
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Noun

cookbook (plural cookbooks)

  1. A book or an encyclopedia of recipes and cookery tips.
    Synonyms: cookery book, recipe book
  2. (by extension) Any book of strategies.
    The Anarchist's Cookbook

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