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WOK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does wok mean?
• WOK (noun)
The noun WOK has 1 sense:
1. pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
Familiarity information: WOK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("wok" is a kind of...):
cooking pan; pan (cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel)
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