n.
1.someone who cooks food
2.English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779) cook v.
1.prepare a hot meal
2.prepare for eating by applying heat
3.transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
4.transform by heating
5.fake or falsify
Idiom of the Day
dredge up (something) or dredge (something) up
to uncover something unpleasant and remind people about it
The newspaper is always trying to dredge up bad things about the government.