cookery
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/ˈkʊkəɹi/
English
Definitions
noun
- The art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by the application of heat; cooking.“Henry was not very good at cookery and most of his meals ended up burned.”
- A delicacy; a dainty.
- Cooking tools or apparatus.
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Synonyms
culinary artcookingcuisinekitchengrillingconcoctionbakingroastingcheffingpreparationcompilementeatingcolorationcultivagecombustionconsumption