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UK
/kˈʊkhaʊs/
]
NOUN
- the area for food preparation on a ship
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a detached or outdoor shelter for cooking
the circus used a tent as their cookhouse
How To Use cookhouse In A Sentence
- Contemporary drawings show that the cookhouse was badly cracked as was the barracks and one of the caponiers had completely detached itself.
- Hugh drove slowly up to the cookhouse, where Matt had just stepped out onto the porch. DANSVILLE
- The ablutions, cookhouse and accommodation are checked for cleanliness, these jobs being a major headache in a platoon location.
- And with a ship docking it can run to 850 people tucking in at the cookhouse.
- Waddles is a right unpresuming sort of a man in most respects," Evans volunteered as they entered the cookhouse. The Settling of the Sage
- A sack of empty tins lay beside each aircraft: accumulated cookhouse waste.
- In the Army, soldiers were fed by lining them up at the cookhouse door and then dumping food on their held-out plates.
- But outside, there was a sort of bench and tubs where they used to wash, and then you went along a boardwalk to the cookhouse.
- He joked that he only received the Military Medal ‘because I kept the cookhouse supplied with kindling wood!’
- In its dormitories, there are more than 300 cells, four chapels, guest-rooms and a cookhouse.