"chefling" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cheflings [plural]
Etymology: From chef + -ling. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chef|ling}} chef + -ling Head templates: {{en-noun}} chefling (plural cheflings)
  1. A young, little, or subordinate chef
    Sense id: en-chefling-en-noun-BZvacQ~j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ling

Inflected forms

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