kitchen

[kich-uhn] / ˈkɪtʃ ən /

NOUN

room for cooking food

Synonyms

STRONGEST

gallery

STRONG

canteen cookery cookhouse cuisine galley kitchenette mess scullery

WEAK

cook's room eat-in

Example Sentences

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At the time, the unit had three wood-burning fireplaces, 21 closets, a private elevator, a chef’s kitchen, a private library, and a formal dining room.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

"Apple hasn't thrown the kitchen sink at AI opportunities," comments Susannah Streeter, chief investment strategist at Wealth Club.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

In the corner of the final gallery is an Alma Thomas painting that usually hangs in Harris Norton’s kitchen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

It’s easy to picture the fantasy kitchen: matching sets, gleaming gadgets, drawers that close with a soft, expensive hush.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

I throw on running clothes and head downstairs, where Mom’s doing today’s crossword puzzle at the kitchen table with a steaming mug of coffee next to her.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison