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wok

[wok] / wɒk /
NOUN
frying pan
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He has a taste for street food, and appears on social media wearing a T-shirt and shorts while stir-frying with a wok, or performing 1980s Thai pop on the saxophone or piano.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

We taste-tested two robot wok restaurants in L.A. to determine whose cooking reigns supreme.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

At 75, she’s been at it for more than half-a-century and still frequently works the sole wok at the Merry Go Round.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025

A specialist wok hob had also been delivered to the hotel’s kitchen.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2024

I backed away, waving the wok in front of me.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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