Historical Examples. 1  I now got my wages for the canton voyage; but they lasted me only a fortnight! 2  We arrived at canton in due time, and found our cargo ready for us. 3  On her arrival at canton, I told the captain my views, and he allowed me to go. 4  The largest is that at Honan, the southern suburb of canton.
cook definition: The definition of a cook is a person who prepares food professionally for a living. (noun) A chef in a restaurant who prepares food for a living is an example of a cook....
Meaning: An aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre. Classified under: Nouns denoting foods and drinks. Synonyms: savoury; savory. Hypernyms (savoury is a kind of...): dainty; delicacy; goody; kickshaw; treat (something considered choice to eat) â¢ SAVOURY (adjective)