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cookery

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. cookery (noun)
  2. cookery book (noun)

cook·ery

noun \ˈku̇-k(ə-)rē\
plural cook·er·ies

Definition of COOKERY

1
: the art or practice of cooking
2
: an establishment for cooking
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Examples of COOKERY

  1. the basics of fish cookery
  2. <tacos represented my introduction to Mexican cookery>

First Known Use of COOKERY

14th century

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Rhymes with COOKERY

crookery, rookery

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