Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kitchener
noun
/ˈkɪtʃənər/
Definition
A type of large cooking pot or vessel used for boiling or preparing food in large quantities.
Examples
- The camp kitchen featured a commercial kitchener for preparing meals for the entire group.
- During the event, the kitchener was filled with various soups and stews.
- Chefs often rely on a kitchener for large-scale catering operations.
Meaning
The term ‘kitchener’ can refer to both a cooking pot and to a person who works in a kitchen, particularly in a professional or large-scale cooking environment.
Synonyms
- cooking pot
- stock pot
- cauldron
