Definitions for wokwɒk

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

wokwɒk(n.)

  1. (n.)a large bowl-shaped cooking pan used for stir-frying, steaming, etc.

    Category: Cooking

Origin of wok:

1950–55; < dial. Chin (Guangdong) wohk pan = Chin huo

Princeton's WordNet

  1. wok(noun)

    pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking

Wiktionary

  1. wok(Noun)

    A large, oriental, round-bottomed cooking pan.

  2. wok(Verb)

    To prepare oriental cuisine using a wok.

  3. Origin: From 鑊, in Mandarin called: or .


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