as in cuisine
the art or style of preparing food (as in a specified region)
tacos represented my introduction to Mexican cookery
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Recent Examples of cookery
The company has 25 full-time employees who have taken part in cookery and craft workshops, courtesy of Wecandoo, as a staff perk.
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Alison Coleman, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
And maybe depending on how that goes, and Inés and I can then pitch you on some more advanced pork cookery later on.
—Bon Appétit, 30 Oct. 2024
Uncommon Experiences offers interactive virtual classes covering cookery, cocktails, painting, song writing, and many other activities.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2023
Others proclaim that OpenAI might be toying with the approach in the AI cookery behind the scenes but haven’t opted to make this an active component at this time.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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Alison Coleman, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
And maybe depending on how that goes, and Inés and I can then pitch you on some more advanced pork cookery later on.
—Bon Appétit, 30 Oct. 2024
Uncommon Experiences offers interactive virtual classes covering cookery, cocktails, painting, song writing, and many other activities.
—Simon Hill, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2023
Others proclaim that OpenAI might be toying with the approach in the AI cookery behind the scenes but haven’t opted to make this an active component at this time.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cookery
Noun
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Looking up an eatery ahead of time can provide a lot of context around variables like the formality level, style, and cuisine.—
Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott,
Southern Living,
27 Apr. 2025
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These events showcase traditional Southern dishes and global cuisine while also allowing attendees to sip wines and spirits from brands created by Black folks.—
Mariette Williams,
Essence,
25 Apr. 2025
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There are tons of basic little bins, boxes, racks, and stands hiding in Amazon’s kitchen and dining section that’ll make your cooking space just a bit neater.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Most baked pastas take hours to finish, from the layering to the actual cooking in the oven, but not this skillet recipe.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Cookery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cookery. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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