as in cooking
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the art or activity of cooking and eating fine food
books about wine tasting and gastronomy
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For dinner, the Inn at Tres Pinos is a friendly roadside stop for eclectic, high-end gastronomy in the backcountry.
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AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
Adapted from the Japanese manga series of the same name, the drama takes place in the world of gastronomy and fine wines.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
Celebrate local gastronomy with a tapas crawl.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
The Terra Madre Americas festival kicks off Friday afternoon at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center in downtown Sacramento, bringing renowned chefs, local gastronomy stars and Indigenous tribal leaders to the nation’s Farm-to-Fork capital.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
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AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
Adapted from the Japanese manga series of the same name, the drama takes place in the world of gastronomy and fine wines.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 9 Oct. 2025
Celebrate local gastronomy with a tapas crawl.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
The Terra Madre Americas festival kicks off Friday afternoon at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center in downtown Sacramento, bringing renowned chefs, local gastronomy stars and Indigenous tribal leaders to the nation’s Farm-to-Fork capital.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gastronomy
cooking
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The buttons control the cooking modes, temperature setting (up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit), and cook time, which can also be conveniently adjusted using the dial.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
7 Nov. 2025
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With each pot, cast iron skillet, and cooking utensil, Gilmore exemplified this longstanding tradition in Black life, negotiating her identity in America and resisting the ills of racial segregation that pervaded nearly every aspect of her community.—
Time,
Time,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Gastronomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gastronomy. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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