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roast vs cook

cook vs roast

roast and cook both are nouns.

roast is an adjective but cook is not an adjective.

roast and cook both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roast Yes Yes Yes No
cook Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cook is a hypernym of roast; that is, cook is a word with a broader meaning than roast:
  • roast: cook with dry heat, usually in an oven
  • cook: transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
roast (noun) cook (noun)
negative criticism someone who cooks food
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
roast (adjective) cook (adjective)
(meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
roast (verb) cook (verb)
cook with dry heat, usually in an oven transform and make suitable for consumption by heating
subject to laughter or ridicule transform by heating
prepare for eating by applying heat
prepare a hot meal
tamper, with the purpose of deception
Difference between roast and cook

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