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cookshop

cookshop

3.9
A shop that sells pots, pans, and other kitchen tools
  • noun
  • /ˈkʊkˌʃɑp/
  • Archaic
translation icon : tienda de utensilios de cocina
  • The cookshop downtown has a wide selection of baking tools and pots.

Examples

  • If you need a new frying pan, the local cookshop is the best place to look.

  • She bought a cast-iron pan at the old cookshop on the high street yesterday.

  • I bought a new pot at the cookshop.

  • The cookshop has a wide variety of utensils.

  • She bought a cast-iron pan at the old cookshop on the high street yesterday.

  • The cookshop downtown has a wide selection of baking tools and pots.

  • If you need a new frying pan, the local cookshop is the best place to look.

How Specialized

cookshop
  • Archaic
3.9
general store
16 2.1

Surface Forms

cookshop singular
cookshops plural

Morphology

cookshop = cook + shop (transparent) = cook + shop

A straightforward compound meaning a shop related to cooking (selling cookware or kitchen goods), directly predictable from its parts.

Etymology

Cookshop comes from the words cook and shop, where shop means 'store'. Think of it as a 'store' for cooks, so a cookshop sells pans, pots and other kitchen tools.