Kitchenward

adj, adv

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    To the kitchen not-comparable

    "Feeling peckish, I made a foray kitchenward."

Adverb
  1. 1
    Toward the kitchen. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Toward food in general. figuratively, not-comparable

    "My thoughts turned kitchenward as he spoke of his grandmother's recipes."

Example

More examples

"My thoughts turned kitchenward as he spoke of his grandmother's recipes."

Etymology

From kitchen + -ward.

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