English edit

Noun edit

cook-tent (plural cook-tents)

  1. Alternative form of cooktent
    • 1910, George Barr McCutcheon, The Rose in the Ring:
      Are you too busy, Tom, to come over to the cook-tent with us for a few moments?
    • 2010, Steven Brust, Dragon:
      Once past the pickets, we had to remain hidden until Loiosh and I could identify the cook-tent.
    • 2017, Gertrude Morrison, The Girls of Central High in Camp:
      The ground before the cook-tent was soft, and trampled by the girls' own feet.