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Meaning of noncook
A person who does not cook or is not skilled in cooking.
Etymology of noncook
The word "noncook" is a combination of the prefix "non-" meaning "not" or "opposite of" and the word "cook", referring to a person who prepares food.
The term is likely derived from the idea of someone who does not participate in cooking activities, either by choice or due to lack of skill.
Synonyms
amateur
novice
beginner
inexperienced
unskilled
untrained
inept
clumsy
unhandy
useless
helpless
incompetent
incapable
ineffective
unqualified
layman
nonprofessional
dilettante
dabbler
tyro
tenderfoot
greenhorn
rookie
newcomer
entrant
apprentice
learner
pupil
student
trainee
novice cook
culinary novice
Definitions
- A person who does not cook, especially one who is not skilled or interested in cooking.
- A person who is inexperienced or unskilled in a particular activity or field, in this case, cooking.
Usage Examples
- As a noncook, I rely on pre-prepared meals and takeout for most of my meals.
- The noncook in our household is always happy to eat out or order delivery.
- Being a noncook doesn't mean you can't appreciate good food, you just need to find alternative ways to access it.
Antonyms
chef
cook
culinary expert
gourmet
foodie
epicure
gastronome
connoisseur
specialist
professional
skilled cook
experienced cook
master chef
culinary master
artisan
expert
proficient
adept
skilled
talented
gifted
accomplished
seasoned
veteran