\ ˈku̇k-ˌȯf
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Definition of cook-off
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: a cooking competition
cook off
verb
cooked off; cooking off; cooks off
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“Cook-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cook-off. Accessed 3 Mar. 2021.
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cook-off
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English Language Learners Definition of cook-off
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: a competition in cooking
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The first known use of cook-off was in 1936
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