cook shop
Britishnoun
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a shop that sells cookery equipment
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a restaurant
Example Sentences
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Finally, someone to share the burden of worry when Madeleine is up all night coughing, someone to help cook, shop, set up Beagle-opoly and enforce nightly dental flossing.
From The Guardian • Jul. 20, 2013
He tugged her away from the cook shop.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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As the children grew, Ethel woke them at dawn to clean the house, cook, shop, and do the laundry.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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She lingered by the cook shop in Denbigh Street, where she thought that she had never smelt anything so delicious as the greasy savours which came from the eating-house.
From Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl by Newte, Horace W. C. (Horace Wykeham Can)
The beneficiary named in this bill enlisted in September, 1862, and it appears that very soon after that he was detailed to the cook shop.
From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term by Richardson, James D. (James Daniel)
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