"wok" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /wɒk/ [UK], /wɑk/ [US] Audio: en-us-wok.ogg [US] Forms: woks [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒk Etymology: From Cantonese 鑊/镬 (wok6). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|鑊|tr=wok6}} Cantonese 鑊/镬 (wok6) Head templates: {{en-noun}} wok (plural woks)
  1. A large, round-bottomed cooking pan used in East Asian cooking. Categories (topical): Cookware and bakeware Translations (large round pan): وُوك (wūk) [masculine] (Arabic), վոկ (vok) (Armenian), уок (uok) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ဒယ်အိုး (daiui:) (Burmese), (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), (Chinese Cantonese), (wok⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), (Chinese Mandarin), (guō) (Chinese Mandarin), (Chinese Mandarin), (huò) (Chinese Mandarin), 炒鍋 (Chinese Mandarin), 炒锅 (chǎoguō) (Chinese Mandarin), pánev wok [feminine] (Czech), wok [common-gender] (Danish), wok [masculine] (Dutch), uoko (Esperanto), volbopato (Esperanto), vokk [feminine] (Faroese), wokkipannu (Finnish), wok [masculine] (French), Wok [masculine] (German), (Hakka Chinese), (vo̍k) (Hakka Chinese), ווק [masculine] (Hebrew), wok-panna [feminine] (Icelandic), wajan (Indonesian), wok (Irish), 中華鍋 (Chūka-nabe) (alt: ちゅうかなべ) (Japanese), ខ្ទះ (kteah) (Khmer), 중국 냄비 (Jungguk naembi) (Korean), kuali (Malay), wāka (Maori), wok [masculine] (Polish), wok [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), вок (vok) [masculine] (Russian), wok (Scottish Gaelic), wok [masculine] (Spanish), wok [common-gender] (Swedish), wokpanna [common-gender] (Swedish), kawali (Tagalog), tulyasi (Tagalog), talyasi (Tagalog), กระทะ (grà-tá) (Thai), wok tava (Turkish), xanh (Vietnamese), chảo (Vietnamese), woc [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), rek (Zhuang), cauq (Zhuang)
    Sense id: en-wok-en-noun-yiNv061I Disambiguation of Cookware and bakeware: 43 34 23 Disambiguation of 'large round pan': 66 34
  2. (chiefly Europe) Any dish prepared using such a pan. Tags: Europe
    Sense id: en-wok-en-noun-ZZVhwrp4 Categories (other): European English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 74 9 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 13 67 20 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 71 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: wok race, wok racing Related terms: wok hei

Verb

IPA: /wɒk/ [UK], /wɑk/ [US] Audio: en-us-wok.ogg [US] Forms: woks [present, singular, third-person], wokking [participle, present], woking [participle, present], wokked [participle, past], wokked [past], woked [participle, past], woked [past]
Rhymes: -ɒk Etymology: From Cantonese 鑊/镬 (wok6). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|鑊|tr=wok6}} Cantonese 鑊/镬 (wok6) Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=woked|pres_ptc2=woking}} wok (third-person singular simple present woks, present participle wokking or woking, simple past and past participle wokked or woked)
  1. To prepare oriental cuisine using a wok. Related terms: stir-fry Translations (to use a wok): wokken (Dutch), wokata (Finnish), wokiar (Spanish), usar un wok (Spanish), woka (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-wok-en-verb-sGUH0ICS

Inflected forms

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          "code": "id",
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          "alt": "ちゅうかなべ",
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          "word": "ខ្ទះ"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "Jungguk naembi",
          "sense": "large round pan",
          "word": "중국 냄비"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "large round pan",
          "word": "wāka"
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "large round pan",
          "word": "kawali"
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          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "large round pan",
          "word": "tulyasi"
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
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          "word": "talyasi"
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          "_dis1": "66 34",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "grà-tá",
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          "word": "กระทะ"
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          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "large round pan",
          "word": "xanh"
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          "word": "rek"
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      "expansion": "wok (plural woks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "wok hei"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1977, Marguerite Fawdry, Chinese Childhood, page 86",
          "text": "The 'wok' is an efficient, all-purpose metal cooking vessel used by every housewife in China. It has two handles and is shaped like a shallow cone.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A large, round-bottomed cooking pan used in East Asian cooking."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cook",
          "cook"
        ],
        [
          "pan",
          "pan"
        ],
        [
          "East Asian",
          "East Asian"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "European English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any dish prepared using such a pan."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dish",
          "dish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly Europe) Any dish prepared using such a pan."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Europe"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wɒk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "walk (in accents with the cot-caught merger)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒk"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-wok.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/En-us-wok.ogg/En-us-wok.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/En-us-wok.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "wūk",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "وُوك"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "vok",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "վոկ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "uok",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "уок"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "daiui:",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "ဒယ်အိုး"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "鑊"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "wok⁶",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "镬"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "鑊"
    },
    {
      "code": "hak",
      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "vo̍k",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "镬"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "鼎"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "鍋"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guō",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "锅"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "鑊"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huò",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "镬"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "炒鍋"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chǎoguō",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "炒锅"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pánev wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "uoko"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "volbopato"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vokk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "wokkipannu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ווק"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wok-panna"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "wajan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "wok"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちゅうかなべ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Chūka-nabe",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "中華鍋"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kteah",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "ខ្ទះ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Jungguk naembi",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "중국 냄비"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "kuali"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "wāka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vok",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "вок"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "wokpanna"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "kawali"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "tulyasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "talyasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "grà-tá",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "กระทะ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "wok tava"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "xanh"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "chảo"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "woc"
    },
    {
      "code": "za",
      "lang": "Zhuang",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "rek"
    },
    {
      "code": "za",
      "lang": "Zhuang",
      "sense": "large round pan",
      "word": "cauq"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wok"
}

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    "English terms derived from Cantonese",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
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    "English three-letter words",
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    "en:Cookware and bakeware"
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        "2": "yue",
        "3": "鑊",
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      },
      "expansion": "Cantonese 鑊/镬 (wok6)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Cantonese 鑊/镬 (wok6).",
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    {
      "form": "woks",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wokking",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "woking",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "wokked",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "wokked",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "woked",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "woked",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "past2": "woked",
        "pres_ptc2": "woking"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "stir-fry"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To prepare oriental cuisine using a wok."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wɒk/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/wɑk/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "walk (in accents with the cot-caught merger)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒk"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-wok.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/En-us-wok.ogg/En-us-wok.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/En-us-wok.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to use a wok",
      "word": "wokken"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to use a wok",
      "word": "wokata"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to use a wok",
      "word": "wokiar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to use a wok",
      "word": "usar un wok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to use a wok",
      "word": "woka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wok"
}
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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": tiáⁿ vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "wok"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "wok",
  "trace": ""
}

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