Definitions

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  • noun science fiction A machine that prepares and dispenses meals.

Etymologies

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auto- +‎ chef

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Examples

  • Back in the relaxation lounge it took him only a moment to program the autochef.

    Flinx's Folly Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2003

  • 'Besides, if I were to leave you on board all by yourself you'd likely as not erase the navigation tapes trying to order dinner from the autochef.

    The Tar-Aiym Krang Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

  • 'Besides, if I were to leave you on board all by yourself you'd likely as not erase the navigation tapes trying to order dinner from the autochef.

    The Tar-Aiym Krang Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

  • Meals will be served here by the autochef, unless you prefer to eat in your cabin.

    The Tar-Aiym Krang Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

  • Whistling a famous and delightfully ribald tune, he sauntered off in expectation of the biggest pseudo steak the ship's autochef could produce.

    The Tar-Aiym Krang Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

  • She preferred instead to remain in her cabin, emerging only to pick up her meals from the autochef.

    Orphan Star Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

  • Flinx walked over to the autochef, his mouth watering.

    For Love of Mother-Not Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

  • Whistling a famous and delightfully ribald tune, he sauntered off in expectation of the biggest pseudo steak the ship's autochef could produce.

    The Tar-Aiym Krang Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

  • Flinx walked over to the autochef, his mouth watering.

    For Love of Mother-Not Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

  • Meals will be served here by the autochef, unless you prefer to eat in your cabin.

    The Tar-Aiym Krang Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1983

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