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What is the noun for cookout?

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cook
  1. (cooking) A person who prepares food for a living.
  2. (cooking) The head cook of a manor house
  3. (slang) One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
  4. (slang) A session of manufacturing certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
  5. A fish, the European striped wrasse, Labrus mixtus.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “I finish my meal in peace and give my compliments to the cook who gives me a warm, toothy grin.”
cookery
  1. The art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by the application of heat; cooking.
  2. (obsolete) A delicacy; a dainty.
  3. (obsolete) Cooking tools or apparatus.
  4. (figuratively) Making something appear better than it is; altering or falsifying records; 'window dressing'.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Integrated life during the long era of Ottoman domination has helped to shape Wallachian cookery in the Balkan mold.”
      “Well, I'm eager to sample some authentic French cookery.”
      “In the realm of cheese cookery fondue and raclette are well known internationally.”
cooker
  1. (chiefly Britain) A device for heating food, a stove.
  2. (chiefly Britain, except in compounds) An appliance or utensil for cooking food.
  3. A cooking apple.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “I just bought a new cooker for my kitchen, and it's amazing how quickly it cooks our meals.”
      “The master chef and head cooker, Chef Simone, prepared an exquisite seven-course meal for the VIP guests.”
      “On bath nights the baths were taken down and filled with water that had been boiled in the kettle on the gas cooker.”
cooking
  1. (uncountable) The process of preparing food by using heat.
  2. (countable, rare) An instance of preparing food by using heat.
  3. The result of preparing food by using heat.
    1. (uncountable) One's ability to prepare food; cookery.
    2. (uncountable) The style or genre of food preparation.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “While you're gone, Chloe and I are going to do some cooking!”
      “Well, I'm eager to sample some authentic French cooking.”
cookroom
cookout
  1. (US) A gathering for a meal that is cooked and eaten outside; either a domestic barbecue or a larger social event.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Two got into it at an FBI shooting range during a cookout at which alcohol was served.”
      “Every Fourth of July, after our holiday cookout, we'd gather as a mass in the yard with lawn chairs and blankets to watch the fireworks.”
      “There are also BBQ pits, showers, picnic tables, and this is just a great place to enjoy the beach, snorkeling, and a cookout!”
cookshack
cooktop
  1. An assembly of burners for cooking, designed to fit onto a surface such as the top of a table
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Open storage above the ovens and below the cooktop let her grab a pie tin or skillet without opening a cabinet door first.”
      “The round butcher block between the cooktop and the sink, for instance, could have set the couple back quite a bit.”
      “Almost half of all homeowners would like an island cooktop in their kitchen.”
cookmaid
  1. (dated) A female servant who dresses provisions and assists the cook.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Not even in the hiring or discharging of a cookmaid had she possessed any influence.”
      “This involved Blair's footman going to the astrologer to request the fortune of a cookmaid in whom he claimed a marital interest.”
cookbook
  1. A book or an encyclopedia of recipes and cookery tips.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “We will be offering a seafood cookbook with recipes for several savory lobster dishes.”
      “I was far beyond the suggested cooking time from the cookbook, yet it was definitely not cooked enough.”
      “You might say that a cookbook is an unusual book to consider really influential.”
cookhouse
  1. A small house where cooking takes place; a kitchen house.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “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.”
      “In the Army, soldiers were fed by lining them up at the cookhouse door and then dumping food on their held-out plates.”
      “They had a cookhouse with a wood stove and if you spoke out against management, you got put on the punishment block, you chopped wood all day.”
cookware
  1. The assorted objects, such as pots, pans, baking sheets, etc., used for cooking
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I need to invest in high-quality cookware to enhance my culinary skills in the kitchen.”
      “Glass ceramics are used for range tops, counter tops, dinnerware, and cookware.”
      “My grandfather had made domestic pots and I'd been thinking about making cookware for years.”
cookshop
  1. A shop that sells cooked food.
  2. Examples:
    1. “And its absence from the cookshop catalogues should tell us all we need to know about sprouts.”
      “The company will also expand the Confo Home own-label offering and launch a new line of cookware, cookshop and tableware in France.”
      “I go and look at them frequently, much as a London Arab goes to have a smell at a cookshop.”
cookfire
  1. A fire used for cooking food.
cookee
  1. (archaic) A female cook.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Newell Beam recalls how he started out at 15 as a cookee and washed dishes while the men in the bunkhouse swapped stories.”
      “Randy Berger joins the Company while still serving as President and CEO of Cookee, Inc.”
cookability
  1. Suitability for cooking.
cookedness
  1. Quality of being cooked.
cookshacks
cookhouses
cookwares
cookbooks
  1. plural of cookbook
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  3. Examples:
    1. “After a valiant effort to change recipes to milliliters, cookbooks have gone back to the old cups and teaspoons.”
      “In recent years a flow of cookbooks numbering in the thousands has steadily issued from American publishing houses.”
      “I can find recipes in my oldest cookbooks, looking pretty much the same in my new ones.”
cookfires
  1. plural of cookfire
cookmaids
  1. plural of cookmaid
cookrooms
cookshops
  1. plural of cookshop
cookings
  1. plural of cooking
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Thanks to a spillway overflow the pasta cooker constantly provides clean water without leftover starch from previous cookings.”
      “You will be able to restore yourself and enjoy various cookings from the land.”
      “They give a sweet flavour to certain acid preparations, it will perfume your cookings and spice up ideally the flavour of your meats.”
cooktops
  1. plural of cooktop
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  3. Examples:
    1. “At times there was fuzzy growth on grates of air-conditioning ducts and exhaust tubes from cooktops and laundry dryers.”
      “Also, leave extra electric cable when installing electric wall ovens and cooktops.”
      “Boil corn on one of the two-foot-square cooktops and deploy the optional grill kit to sear salmon steaks on the other.”
cookouts
  1. plural of cookout
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  3. Examples:
    1. “We're not much for picnics or cookouts, and frankly, any weekend can be a holiday weekend in the summer.”
      “The kids and their mother came to spend the summer months fishing, hiking and having cookouts.”
      “At a dude ranch, you can enjoy home cooked meals, cookouts, wagon rides, fishing, and square dances.”
cookeries
cookers
  1. plural of cooker
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Fridges, freezers, cookers, washing machines and tumble dryers are all badly needed by Sligo County Council.”
      “Freezers, fridges, microwaves and cookers are checked and tested before being delivered at a low cost to clients.”
      “Carelessness with regard to open fireplaces, heaters, cookers, electric blankets and smoking are the leading causes of fire deaths and injuries.”
cookees
  1. plural of cookee
cooks
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