cook 1. 'cook' If you cook a meal or a particular type of food, you prepare it for eating and then heat it, for example in an oven or saucepan. Lucas was in the kitchen, cooking dinner. We cooked the pie in the oven.
Location of Cookeville in Putnam County, Tennessee. Cookeville is the county seat of and the largest city in Putnam County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was reported to be 34,842. [10] .