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kitchen noun- an illicit methamphetamine laboratory US
- — Geoffrey Froner, Digging for Diamonds, p. 40, 1989
- in pool, the end of the table where the cue ball is placed at the start of the game US
Technically, it is the area between the head string and the head rail of the table. - — Steve Rushin, Pool Cool, p. 18, 1990
- the hairs on the back of the neck US, 1987
- Her hair is turning gray, but only way down on the nape of her neck, in what her generation called the “kitchen.” — James Baldwin, If Beale Street Could Talk, p. 29, 1974
- I can close my eyes and see women (my Aunt and other ladies getting their hair done) squirming slightly as the hot combs probed the "kitchens." — Odie Hawkins, Scars and Memories, p. 12, 1987
- — Ethan Hilderbrant, Prison Slang, p. 78, 1998
- in shuffleboard, the scoring area of the court US
- — Omero C. Catan, Secrets of Shuffleboard Strategy, p. 68, 1967: “Glossary of terms”
- a brakevan (caboose) US
- — Ramon Adams, The Language of the Railroader, p. 90, 1977
- the cab of a railway engine US
- — Norman Carlisle, The Modern Wonder Book of Trains and Railroading, p. 265, 1946
- a person’s private matters US
From the custom of only allowing intimate friends visiting your home into your kitchen. - “Don’t go into my kitchen without permission.” — Miguel Pinero, Short Eyes, p. 125, 1975
▶ down in the kitchen in trucking, in the truck’s lowest gear US- — Montie Tak, Truck Talk, p. 50, 1971
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