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Definitions for overcook
ˌoʊ vərˈkʊkover·cook
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Princeton's WordNet
overcookverb
cook too long
"The vegetables were completely overcooked"
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overcookverb
To cook too long.
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overcookverb
To cook for too long or at too high a temperature.
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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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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overcook in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overcook in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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