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Definition for: COOKS

cooks
Transform and make suitable for consumption by heating; "These potatoes have to cook for 20 minutes"
Transform by heating; "The apothecary cooked the medicinal mixture in a big iron kettle"
Prepare for eating by applying heat; "Cook me dinner, please"; "can you make me an omelette?"; "fix breakfast for the guests, please"
Prepare a hot meal; "My husband doesn't cook"
Tamper, with the purpose of deception; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"
Someone who cooks food
English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)