Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chef
noun
/ʃɛf/
Definition
A professional cook, usually the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel.
Examples
- The chef prepared a delicious three-course meal.
- She went to culinary school to become a chef.
- The head chef created a unique menu for the restaurant.
Meaning
A chef is responsible for overseeing the kitchen, preparing meals, and managing kitchen staff.
Synonyms
- cook
- culinary artist
- kitchen manager
- head cook
