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cookbook

American  
[kook-book] / ˈkʊkˌbʊk /
British, cookery book

noun

  1. a book containing recipes and instructions for cooking.


Etymology

Origin of cookbook

An Americanism dating back to 1800–10; cook 1 + book

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