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cookoff

cookoff is the alternative form of cook-off.

Meaning of cook-off

Noun (1)

cook-off (plural cook-offs)

  1. (US) A cooking contest.

Noun (2)

cook-off (countable and uncountable, plural cook-offs)

  1. The accidental detonation of explosives as the result of excessive heat.

Forms of cookoff

pluralcookoffs

Questions about cookoff

What is cookoff the alternative form of?
Cookoff is the alternative form of cook-off.

Words near cookoff in the dictionary

  1. Cookley
  2. cookline
  3. cooklines
  4. cookmaid
  5. cookmaids
  6. cookoff
  7. cookoffs
  8. cookout
  9. cookouts
  10. cookpot
  11. cookpots

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cookoff (page history and authors); cook-off (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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