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
For frequent cocktail party hosts, dual kitchen layouts—a front show space with a wet bar and a back prep kitchen with all the necessary appliances for cookery—are becoming more common.
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Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2025
The last thing the British royal family will be interested in is Meghan's inauthentic, cringey, vacuous celebrity cookery reality show.
—Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
The company has 25 full-time employees who have taken part in cookery and craft workshops, courtesy of Wecandoo, as a staff perk.
—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
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Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2025
The last thing the British royal family will be interested in is Meghan's inauthentic, cringey, vacuous celebrity cookery reality show.
—Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
The company has 25 full-time employees who have taken part in cookery and craft workshops, courtesy of Wecandoo, as a staff perk.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cookery
Noun
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Previous events explored the life of former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the impact of the Jewish deli on American cuisine, and Jewish comics.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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The classic European-style cuisine uses fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients and has won many awards over the years.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
20 May 2025
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Shoppers can save up to 60 percent on summer fashion, cooking essentials, travel gear, and so much more ahead of the start of the season.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
20 May 2025
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For the several months at sea, passengers get to forgo responsibilities like laundry, cooking, cleaning and coordinating logistics, yet wake up in a new destination, including some that are hard to reach on your own.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
19 May 2025
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“Cookery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cookery. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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