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View synonyms for gastronomy

gastronomy

[ ga-stron-uh-mee ]

noun

  1. the art or science of good eating.
  2. a style of cooking or eating.


gastronomy

/ ɡæsˈtrɒnəmɪ /

noun

  1. the art of good eating
  2. the type of cookery of a particular region

    the gastronomy of Provence

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • gas·tro·nom·ic [gas-tr, uh, -, nom, -ik], gastro·nomi·cal adjective
  • gastro·nomi·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gastronomy1

1805–15; < French gastronomie < Greek gastronómia. See gastro-, -nomy
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Word History and Origins

Origin of gastronomy1

C19: from French gastronomie, from Greek gastronomia, from gastēr stomach; see -nomy
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Example Sentences

But Jeff, who began his foray into pot gastronomy as a hobby, is rapidly turning it into a full-time pot-repreneurial business.

I was lunching with an old friend at one of our favorite farm-to-table molecular gastronomy food trucks in Larchmont proper.

Now we have molecular gastronomy, which is using lots of new techniques.

He has a doctorate in art history from Oxford University, and has written on aesthetic topics ranging from Facebook to gastronomy.

This city has every single level of gastronomy that one can imagine.

On the importance of this point his convictions were absolute, and gastronomy was the only science which he revered as dogma.

This must have had an excellent effect on the art of gastronomy.

This venta trait of Iberian gastronomy did not escape the compiler of Gil Blas.

He believed gastronomy to be one of the fine arts, and that he was its high priest.

The earliest legend which remains to us of Hellenic gastronomy is associated with cannibalism.

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