cookhouse
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cookhouse
Example Sentences
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With its faded red-shingle siding, the Samoa Cookhouse, which opened in 1893, is the last surviving lumberjack camp-style cookhouse in the Western U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2022
A video of a captured Russian army cookhouse gives an unappetising glimpse of the meals served to troops.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2022
An 11-mile drive up a scenic valley brings you to the Ashcroft Adventure Lodge, from where you snowshoe, cross-country ski or take a horse-drawn sleigh the final 1.3 miles to the cookhouse.
From Washington Post • Jan. 11, 2018
Etcheverry and his 18 or so employees met for lunch in a dining room at the ranch’s cookhouse.
From Washington Times • May 7, 2016
The day after his extraction from the cookhouse, Marlena turns and sees him ducking behind a tent flap.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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