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cooking show

cooking show noun: a television show of a genre that presents food preparation in a kitchen, restaurant or studio set.

Noun

cooking show (plural cooking shows)

  1. A television show of a genre that presents food preparation in a kitchen, restaurant or studio set.
    • Harris admitted that it had taken her months following her defeat before she had the strength to tune into the news again. “You know, I’m just not into self-mutilation,” she said. Instead there had been “lots of cooking shows”, her top choice being The Kitchen.2025 August 1, Ed Pilkington, quoting Kamala Harris, “Kamala Harris says she doesn’t plan to return to ‘broken’ system of US politics”, in The Guardian, →ISSN
  2. (Philippines) A competition that is perceived to be rigged in favor of a certain participant or group of participants.
    • Keywords related to this year’s Miss Universe pageant dominated X Philippine trends, including “Top 10” and “COOKING SHOW,” among others.2023 November 19, “Fans praise Michelle Dee for Miss Universe 2023 run, saying she was ‘robbed’”, in Rappler, retrieved 30 Nov 2023

Forms of cooking show

pluralcooking shows

Origin of cooking show

From cooking + show.

Questions about cooking show

What does cooking show mean?
Cooking show means a television show of a genre that presents food preparation in a kitchen, restaurant or studio set.
What part of speech is cooking show?
Cooking show is a noun.
What is the plural of cooking show?
The plural of cooking show is cooking shows.

Words near cooking show in the dictionary

  1. cooking plates
  2. cooking pot
  3. cooking pots
  4. cooking sherries
  5. cooking sherry
  6. cooking show
  7. cooking shows
  8. cooking soda
  9. cooking someone's goose
  10. cooking spray
  11. cooking sprays

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