Cooker vs Chief - What's the difference?
cooker | chief |
(chiefly, British) A device for heating food
(chiefly, British, except in compounds) An appliance or utensil for cooking food.
A cooking apple.
* 2004 , Laura Mason, Food Culture in Great Britain (page 94)
(senseid)A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.
* 1994 , Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom , Abacus 2010, p. 4:
(heraldiccharge) The top part of a shield or escutcheon.
* 1889 , Charles Norton Elvin, A Dictionary of Heraldry :
(senseid)A head officer in a department, organization etc.; a boss.
An informal address to an equal.
Primary; principal.
As nouns the difference between cooker and chief
is that cooker is a device for heating food while chief is (leader of group etc)A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.As an adjective chief is
primary; principal.cooker
English
(wikipedia cooker)Noun
(en noun)- For the British market, apples are classed as early, mid-season, or late, and subdivided into eaters or cookers .
Synonyms
* stoveDerived terms
* AGA cooker * electric cooker * gas cooker * multicooker * pressure cooker * slow cookerAnagrams
*chief
English
(wikipedia chief)Noun
(en noun)- My father, Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa, was a chief by both blood and custom.
- When the Chief' is Charged with any figure, in blazon it is said to be "''On a '''Chief ".
- All firefighters report to the fire chief .
- Hey, chief.
Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
(chief) * chief constable * chiefess * chief executive * chief executive officer/CEO * chief legal officer * chief mate * chief of staff * chief of state * chief petty officer * commander in chief * dexter chief * editor in chief * fire chief * in chief * police chief * war chiefAdjective
(-)- Negligence was the chief cause of the disaster.
