gastronomy

Definition of gastronomynext
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 Inside a converted garage, Patrick O’Connell opened the restaurant in 1978, building it into a temple of gastronomy in the ensuing decades. Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2025 According to the team, integrating gastronomy along Portugal’s language, values, and traditions is necessary to shape the world’s understanding of the nation’s culture. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2025 There is also more content being created around retail, gastronomy and well-being for Rosewood’s digital channels to better inform and connect with its audience. Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025 Another highlight is Camp Boule buvette de montagne, a mountaintop restaurant where local gastronomy meets a cozy atmosphere. Outside, 4 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gastronomy
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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
  • 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 8 Jan. 2026.

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