Definitions for chef

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Spelling: [shef]
IPA: /ʃɛf/

Chef is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 22 anagrams from letters in chef (cefh).

Definitions for chef

noun

  1. the chief cook, especially in a restaurant or hotel, usually responsible for planning menus, ordering foodstuffs, overseeing food preparation, and supervising the kitchen staff.
  2. any cook.

Origin of chef

From French, dating back to 1835-45; See origin at chief

Examples for chef

I am the Signore Student's valet, his gardener, and at times his chef.

In an English hotel, would the chef sit down to talk with boots?

I innocently wrote a letter home to my mother telling her how great the French chef was in the headquarters canteen.

Now chef Dominique Ansel has created a Pop Art-themed ice cream sundae on sale for one day only in East Hampton.

Or you can mount a flayed rabbit to hang in your living room while a chef turns its innards into a nose-to-tail feast.

Jean was proud of his art, the chef proud also, and the chef knew we were here.

There was nothing at all fresh or affectionate about that French chef.

chef Alex Armstrong prepared the meal for participants while Kaye schooled them in the art of reconstructing ex-rabbits.

In Japan, the master blender is the most important person in the production process and is as revered as a chef.

He was chef d'tat-major to Massna, and a most distinguished and brave soldier.

Word Value for chef
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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