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....
(tÊiËz) n. 1. (Cookery) the curd of milk separated from the whey and variously prepared as a food. 2. (Cookery) a mass or complete cake of this substance. 3. (Cookery) any of various substances of similar consistency, etc: lemon cheese. 4. big cheese slang an important person.