Cookery

English

Noun

Cookery (countable and uncountable; plural cookeries)

1. The art and practice of preparing food for consumption, especially by the application of heat; cooking.

   Henry was not very good at cookery.

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Adjectives

master; tasty; experimental; unpalatable; hopeless; praiseworthy.

Thesaurus

bakehouse, bakery, baking, barbecuing, basting, boiling, braising, brewing, broil, broiling, burner, caboose, caliduct, camboose, catering, cooker, cookhouse, cooking, cookroom, cuisine, culinary science, domestic science, element, frying, furnace, galley, gas jet, grilling, heater, heating duct, home economics, jet, kitchen, kitchenette, nutrition, pan-broiling, pilot light, poaching, roasting, sauteing, scullery, searing, shirring, simmering, steam pipe, steeping, stewing, stove, tewel, toasting, tuyere, warmer

Translations

art and practice of preparing food for consumption

Bulgarian: готварство (bg) n., кулинария (bg) f. Czech: kuchařství (cs) n. Finnish: keittotaito (fi)

Greek: μαγειρική (el) (mageirikí) f. Italian: cucina (it) f.