gastronomy

as in cooking
formal the art or activity of cooking and eating fine food books about wine tasting and gastronomy

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Recent Examples of gastronomy Owner Tom Gilliland’s temple to Mexican art and gastronomy takes you there with its magnificent architecture, layers of original artwork and dishes like duck enchiladas and chile relleno en nogada. Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 15 July 2025 Even more, this award-winning restaurant takes gastronomy to a whole new stratosphere. Tiffany Leigh, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 Its ascent to the No.1 spot on this list reflects the tastes of travelers to the French capital, where gastronomy is often the focal point of visits. Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025 In a world where aesthetics and pretentiousness seem to dominate gastronomy, some individuals prefer to take a step back and move forward with their heart. Nadia Cantú, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for gastronomy
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cooking
Noun
  • Take cooking and mixology classes, a walk in the hills with a traditional Jamaican breakfast afterwards, enjoy alfresco dining with rural Jamaican cuisine cooked over a live fire on a 300-year-old pimento BBQ, or explore the history and techniques of jerk, among other elevated offerings.
    Essence, Essence, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Keep reptile equipment and supplies separate from those used for babies or cooking.
    John Drake, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025

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“Gastronomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gastronomy. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.

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