Definition of wok Wok

/wɑˈk/ - [wak] - wok

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What does wok mean?

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Noun

Plural: woks

wok - pan with a convex bottom; used for frying in Chinese cooking
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  • wok (Noun)
    A large, oriental, round-bottomed cooking pan.
  • wok (Verb)
    To prepare oriental cuisine using a wok.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • wok
    A cooking vessel in the shape of a hemisphere which is used in Chinese and Southeast Asian cusine.
  • wok
    To cook using a wok.

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  • A wok is a Chinese pan used for cooking. It has a round bottom. The most common use for the wok is stir frying, though it can also be used for deep frying, smoking, braising, roasting, grilling, and steaming.

    In Indonesia, the wok is known as a "wadjang", "kuali" in Malaysia, and "kawali" (small wok) and "kawa" (big wok) in the Philippines.

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  • wok, noun, singular of woks.

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