Definition of wok in English:

wok

noun wɒkwɑk

A bowl-shaped frying pan used typically in Chinese cooking.
镬子；（中国式的）炒锅
Example sentencesExamples
- The round, concave shape of the wok means the whole wok becomes a cooking surface, making optimum use of the heat.
- I was devastated, as, whilst I had used a wok in England, I preferred to grill or roast our food!
- I should have realised that if just seasoning the wok seemed too onerous, the chances of me ever cooking something in it were slim.
- In a large wok or frying pan heat two tablespoons of oil until smoking.
- Coat a wok or large skillet with cooking spray and set the pan over medium-high heat.
- Heat half the sesame and groundnut oil in a wok or large frying pan until very hot.
- Ticket holders have access to several stations where chefs prepare the food in woks and large sauté pans.
- Isabelle tosses a quarter cup of curry into the wok and our kitchen fills with its muscular yellow pungency.
- There are pizza ovens, griddles, infrared rotisseries, built-in woks, deep-fryers - you can customize your outdoor kitchen to suit the food you cook and the way you want to entertain.
- The kitchen is in two sections, with one dedicated to grilled food and the other more of the normal Thai kitchen with woks and pots.
- Coral poked her head around the kitchen door, setting down the wok she had been holding.
- Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan until shimmering, add the beef and its marinade and stir-fry for 2min until well coloured.
- Goats' carcasses hung from racks in front, and black metal pots shaped like deep woks were set above charcoal fires.
- Savitri threw into the wok six handfuls of chopped okra and stirred them around with a large metal spatula.
- Then lightly grill the locusts in a wok or hot frying pan, adding a little oil and salt to taste.
- Thus, a dish of meat and various vegetables stir fried in a wok is not one-pot cookery, because a wok is not a pot.
- Isabelle smacks the neck of the spatula against the metal rim of the wok, dislodging an aggregate of rice.
- The wok's bowl shape increases its capacity, so you can use it to steam, braise, or deep-fry.
- This week my wife gave me a present with an ulterior motive - a cast-iron wok with a book about stir-fry cooking.
- I had a flash of my uncles working the woks in a hellishly hot summer kitchen.
Synonyms
saucepan, frying pan, pot, casserole, skillet, bain-marie, fish kettle, pressure cooker, poacher, chafing dish

Origin

Chinese (Cantonese dialect).

Rhymes

ad hoc, amok, Bangkok, baroque, belle époque, bloc, block, bock, brock, chock, chock-a-block, clock, doc, dock, floc, flock, frock, hock, hough, interlock, jock, knock, langue d'oc, lock, Locke, Médoc, mock, nock, o'clock, pock, post hoc, roc, rock, schlock, shock, smock, sock, Spock, stock, yapok

Definition of wok in US English:

wok

nounwɑkwäk

A bowl-shaped frying pan used typically in Chinese cooking.
镬子；（中国式的）炒锅
Example sentencesExamples
- Coral poked her head around the kitchen door, setting down the wok she had been holding.
- In a large wok or frying pan heat two tablespoons of oil until smoking.
- Thus, a dish of meat and various vegetables stir fried in a wok is not one-pot cookery, because a wok is not a pot.
- There are pizza ovens, griddles, infrared rotisseries, built-in woks, deep-fryers - you can customize your outdoor kitchen to suit the food you cook and the way you want to entertain.
- Goats' carcasses hung from racks in front, and black metal pots shaped like deep woks were set above charcoal fires.
- Coat a wok or large skillet with cooking spray and set the pan over medium-high heat.
- The wok's bowl shape increases its capacity, so you can use it to steam, braise, or deep-fry.
- I was devastated, as, whilst I had used a wok in England, I preferred to grill or roast our food!
- I should have realised that if just seasoning the wok seemed too onerous, the chances of me ever cooking something in it were slim.
- Ticket holders have access to several stations where chefs prepare the food in woks and large sauté pans.
- I had a flash of my uncles working the woks in a hellishly hot summer kitchen.
- Savitri threw into the wok six handfuls of chopped okra and stirred them around with a large metal spatula.
- Heat half the sesame and groundnut oil in a wok or large frying pan until very hot.
- Then lightly grill the locusts in a wok or hot frying pan, adding a little oil and salt to taste.
- This week my wife gave me a present with an ulterior motive - a cast-iron wok with a book about stir-fry cooking.
- Isabelle tosses a quarter cup of curry into the wok and our kitchen fills with its muscular yellow pungency.
- Isabelle smacks the neck of the spatula against the metal rim of the wok, dislodging an aggregate of rice.
- The kitchen is in two sections, with one dedicated to grilled food and the other more of the normal Thai kitchen with woks and pots.
- Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan until shimmering, add the beef and its marinade and stir-fry for 2min until well coloured.
- The round, concave shape of the wok means the whole wok becomes a cooking surface, making optimum use of the heat.
Synonyms
saucepan, frying pan, pot, casserole, skillet, bain-marie, fish kettle, pressure cooker, poacher, chafing dish

Origin

Chinese ( Cantonese dialect).

词汇	wok
释义	Definition of wok in English: wok noun wɒkwɑk A bowl-shaped frying pan used typically in Chinese cooking. 镬子；（中国式的）炒锅 Example sentencesExamples The round, concave shape of the wok means the whole wok becomes a cooking surface, making optimum use of the heat. I was devastated, as, whilst I had used a wok in England, I preferred to grill or roast our food! I should have realised that if just seasoning the wok seemed too onerous, the chances of me ever cooking something in it were slim. In a large wok or frying pan heat two tablespoons of oil until smoking. Coat a wok or large skillet with cooking spray and set the pan over medium-high heat. Heat half the sesame and groundnut oil in a wok or large frying pan until very hot. Ticket holders have access to several stations where chefs prepare the food in woks and large sauté pans. Isabelle tosses a quarter cup of curry into the wok and our kitchen fills with its muscular yellow pungency. There are pizza ovens, griddles, infrared rotisseries, built-in woks, deep-fryers - you can customize your outdoor kitchen to suit the food you cook and the way you want to entertain. The kitchen is in two sections, with one dedicated to grilled food and the other more of the normal Thai kitchen with woks and pots. Coral poked her head around the kitchen door, setting down the wok she had been holding. Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan until shimmering, add the beef and its marinade and stir-fry for 2min until well coloured. Goats' carcasses hung from racks in front, and black metal pots shaped like deep woks were set above charcoal fires. Savitri threw into the wok six handfuls of chopped okra and stirred them around with a large metal spatula. Then lightly grill the locusts in a wok or hot frying pan, adding a little oil and salt to taste. Thus, a dish of meat and various vegetables stir fried in a wok is not one-pot cookery, because a wok is not a pot. Isabelle smacks the neck of the spatula against the metal rim of the wok, dislodging an aggregate of rice. The wok's bowl shape increases its capacity, so you can use it to steam, braise, or deep-fry. This week my wife gave me a present with an ulterior motive - a cast-iron wok with a book about stir-fry cooking. I had a flash of my uncles working the woks in a hellishly hot summer kitchen. Synonyms saucepan, frying pan, pot, casserole, skillet, bain-marie, fish kettle, pressure cooker, poacher, chafing dish Origin Chinese (Cantonese dialect). Rhymes ad hoc, amok, Bangkok, baroque, belle époque, bloc, block, bock, brock, chock, chock-a-block, clock, doc, dock, floc, flock, frock, hock, hough, interlock, jock, knock, langue d'oc, lock, Locke, Médoc, mock, nock, o'clock, pock, post hoc, roc, rock, schlock, shock, smock, sock, Spock, stock, yapok Definition of wok in US English: wok nounwɑkwäk A bowl-shaped frying pan used typically in Chinese cooking. 镬子；（中国式的）炒锅 Example sentencesExamples Coral poked her head around the kitchen door, setting down the wok she had been holding. In a large wok or frying pan heat two tablespoons of oil until smoking. Thus, a dish of meat and various vegetables stir fried in a wok is not one-pot cookery, because a wok is not a pot. There are pizza ovens, griddles, infrared rotisseries, built-in woks, deep-fryers - you can customize your outdoor kitchen to suit the food you cook and the way you want to entertain. Goats' carcasses hung from racks in front, and black metal pots shaped like deep woks were set above charcoal fires. Coat a wok or large skillet with cooking spray and set the pan over medium-high heat. The wok's bowl shape increases its capacity, so you can use it to steam, braise, or deep-fry. I was devastated, as, whilst I had used a wok in England, I preferred to grill or roast our food! I should have realised that if just seasoning the wok seemed too onerous, the chances of me ever cooking something in it were slim. Ticket holders have access to several stations where chefs prepare the food in woks and large sauté pans. I had a flash of my uncles working the woks in a hellishly hot summer kitchen. Savitri threw into the wok six handfuls of chopped okra and stirred them around with a large metal spatula. Heat half the sesame and groundnut oil in a wok or large frying pan until very hot. Then lightly grill the locusts in a wok or hot frying pan, adding a little oil and salt to taste. This week my wife gave me a present with an ulterior motive - a cast-iron wok with a book about stir-fry cooking. Isabelle tosses a quarter cup of curry into the wok and our kitchen fills with its muscular yellow pungency. Isabelle smacks the neck of the spatula against the metal rim of the wok, dislodging an aggregate of rice. The kitchen is in two sections, with one dedicated to grilled food and the other more of the normal Thai kitchen with woks and pots. Heat the oil in a wok or frying pan until shimmering, add the beef and its marinade and stir-fry for 2min until well coloured. The round, concave shape of the wok means the whole wok becomes a cooking surface, making optimum use of the heat. Synonyms saucepan, frying pan, pot, casserole, skillet, bain-marie, fish kettle, pressure cooker, poacher, chafing dish Origin Chinese ( Cantonese dialect).
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