kitchen

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• noun A room or an area equipped for preparing and cooking food.
• noun A style of cooking; cuisine.
• noun A staff that prepares, cooks, and serves food.

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun A room in which food is cooked; an apartment of a house fitted with the necessary apparatus for cooking.
• noun In Scotland and Ireland, anything eaten by way of relish with bread, potatoes, porridge, or whatever forms the substantial part of a meal.
• noun A child's toy.
• noun In metallurgy, the space between the fire and line-bridges of a reverberatory furnace in which the work is performed. Also called the laboratory.
• To entertain with the fare of the kitchen; furnish food to.
• To serve as kitchen for; give a relish to; season; render palatable.
• To use (food) as kitchen

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

• noun A room equipped for cooking food; the room of a house, restaurant, or other building appropriated to cookery.
• noun A utensil for roasting meat.
• noun The staff that works in a kitchen.
• noun See under Garden.
• noun [Obs.] dirty soapsuds.
• noun fat collected from pots and pans.
• transitive verb obsolete To furnish food to; to entertain with the fare of the kitchen.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun A room or area for preparing food.
• noun An admixture of languages spoken to convey meaning between non-native speakers.
• noun African American Vernacular The nape of a person's hairline, often referring to its uncombed or "nappy" look.
• noun Cuisine.
• noun music The percussion section of an orchestra.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• noun a room equipped for preparing meals