"Chef Mike" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: chef + Mike, with the given name Mike from the beginning of microwave. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|chef|Mike}} chef + Mike, {{m|en|microwave}} microwave Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Chef Mike}} Chef Mike
  1. (slang, cooking, humorous) A microwave oven. Tags: humorous, slang Categories (topical): Cooking Synonyms: Chef Mic
    Sense id: en-Chef_Mike-en-name-6yQGapOQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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