Definitions for: Kitchen


[n] a room equipped for preparing meals



Webster (1913) Definition: Kitch"en (k[i^]ch"[e^]n), n. [OE. kichen, kichene,
kuchene, AS. cycene, L. coquina, equiv. to culina a kitchen,
fr. coquinus pertaining to cooking, fr. coquere to cook. See
Cook to prepare food, and cf. Cuisine.]
1. A cookroom; the room of a house appropriated to cookery.

Cool was his kitchen, though his brains were hot.
--Dryden.

A fat kitchen makes a lean will. --Franklin.

2. A utensil for roasting meat; as, a tin kitchen.

Kitchen garden. See under Garden.

Kitchen lee, dirty soapsuds. [Obs.] ``A brazen tub of
kitchen lee.'' --Ford.

Kitchen stuff, fat collected from pots and pans. --Donne.


Kitch"en, v. t.
To furnish food to; to entertain with the fare of the
kitchen. [Obs.] --Shak.

See Also: abode, caboose, cookhouse, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, galley, habitation, home, kitchenette, room, ship's galley

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