Thesaurus results for CHEFS

chefs

noun

plural of chef

as in cooks

a person who prepares food by some manner of heating the restaurant hired a famous chef to raise the quality of its cuisine

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Recent Examples of chefs The sports bar portion of the development at The Mayan would offer food that would be separate from what Leilani offers, but both would use the same kitchen and chefs, said Kemph. — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026 The chefs make sushi throughout the day, and the assortment varies. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2026 Countless dedicated food publications run original recipe content, and thousands of independent chefs produce their own, across blogs, newsletters, YouTube accounts, and TikTok pages. — Dominic Preston, The Verge, 17 Oct. 2026 But chefs also note that not every type of rice should be treated the same. — Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Ripert eventually translated these lessons into a secular book for professional chefs and home cooks alike. — Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2026 The Sacramento Bee has examined how the growing use of weight-management medications is affecting Sacramento’s dining scene, including what local chefs and readers have noticed. — Emma Clapp, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026 Crocs' appeal soon stretched beyond water enthusiasts to gardeners, healthcare workers, chefs and really anyone looking for a comfortable, waterproof, easy-to-clean shoe with good traction and slip-on convenience. — Justin Zacks, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2026 But the best of it stuck, influencing a new generation of chefs. — John Vorwald, Robb Report, 11 Oct. 2026

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Noun

The dispute extends to prison and hospital cooks, custodians at hospitals and California Highway Patrol information technology specialists — to name a few.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026
Professional and amateur cooks from throughout the area will serve samples of their favorite appetizers, entrees and desserts while competing for votes and bragging rights.

— Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of cooks

Noun

Though the challenges are mostly great, the bakers struggle to rise to the occasion, to be the best thing since sliced bread, to eat and leave no crumbs, and all the other bread puns that are still in Noel’s drafts folder.

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026
To save her hobby and help other bakers, she and friend, cofounder, and fellow sourdough enthusiast Alexis Dalinka set out to solve the sticky problem of cleaning dough and sourdough starter off of surfaces and tools.

— Nina Elder, Time, 15 Oct. 2026