"kitchen witch" meaning in All languages combined

See kitchen witch on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: kitchen witches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kitchen witch (plural kitchen witches)
  1. A homemade doll in the form of a stereotypical witch or crone, displayed in home kitchens as a good luck charm and to ward off bad spirits. Categories (topical): Toys Synonyms: cottage witch
    Sense id: en-kitchen_witch-en-noun-c7x70TUS Disambiguation of Toys: 60 40 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
  2. A type of witch who applies their craft to everyday household tasks, such as cooking.
    Sense id: en-kitchen_witch-en-noun-mo67FgbN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: kitchen witchcraft, kitchen witchery

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