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Definitions for overcook
ˌoʊ vərˈkʊkover·cook

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. overcookverb

    cook too long

    "The vegetables were completely overcooked"

GCIDE

  1. overcookverb

    To cook too long.

Wiktionary

  1. overcookverb

    To cook for too long or at too high a temperature.

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  1. overcook

    Overcook refers to the act of cooking food for too long or at too high a temperature, resulting in it becoming excessively soft, dry, tough, burnt, or losing its nutritional value, flavor, or appealing appearance. It is a term used to describe a situation where food has not been ideally cooked based on the desired outcome.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of overcook in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of overcook in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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