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kitchen witch

kitchen witch noun: a homemade doll in the form of a stereotypical witch or crone, displayed in home kitchens as a good luck charm and to ward off bad spirits.

kitchen witch: a homemade doll in the form of a stereotypical witch or crone, displayed in home kitchens as a good...
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Noun

kitchen witch (plural kitchen witches)

  1. A homemade doll in the form of a stereotypical witch or crone, displayed in home kitchens as a good luck charm and to ward off bad spirits.
    Synonyms:
    cottage witch
  2. A type of witch who applies their craft to everyday household tasks, such as cooking.
    • Kitchen witches often prefer environmentally friendly and natural products for cleaning and hygiene.2022, Maggie Haseman, The Kitchen Witch’s Guide to Healing and Self-Care, Callisto Media (Rockridge Press), unnumbered page
    • Kitchen witches find the magic in the everyday. They caringly and mindfully prepare food for their loved ones and use the magic energies of food and spices to empower their food with their magical objectives.2023, Skye Alexander, The Kitchen Witch: Your Complete Guide to Creating a Magical Kitchen, Simon & Schuster (Adams Media), page 17

Synonyms of kitchen witch

Forms of kitchen witch

pluralkitchen witches

Questions about kitchen witch

What does kitchen witch mean?
Kitchen witch means a homemade doll in the form of a stereotypical witch or crone, displayed in home kitchens as a good luck charm and to ward off bad spirits.
What part of speech is kitchen witch?
Kitchen witch is a noun.
What is the plural of kitchen witch?
The plural of kitchen witch is kitchen witches.

Words near kitchen witch in the dictionary

  1. kitchen towels
  2. kitchen tunk
  3. kitchen tunks
  4. kitchen turner
  5. kitchen turners
  6. kitchen witch
  7. kitchen witches
  8. kitchen-boy
  9. kitchen-boys
  10. kitchen-fee
  11. kitchen-garden

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