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chef

[shef]

noun

  1. the chief cook, especially in a restaurant or hotel, usually responsible for planning menus, ordering foodstuffs, overseeing food preparation, and supervising the kitchen staff.

  2. any cook.



chef

/ ʃɛ /

noun

  1. a cook, esp the principal cook in a restaurant

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of chef1

From French, dating back to 1835–45; chief
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of chef1

C19: from French, from Old French chief head, chief
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