as in cuisine
the art or style of preparing food (as in a specified region)
tacos represented my introduction to Mexican cookery
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Recent Examples of cookery
Her cookery show seems to have bombed and the previous podcast deal with Spotify flopped, so the desire to succeed this time is weighing heavily on her shoulders.
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Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
For frequent cocktail party hosts, dual kitchen layouts—a front show space with a wet bar and a back prep kitchen with all the necessary appliances for cookery—are becoming more common.
—Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2025
The last thing the British royal family will be interested in is Meghan's inauthentic, cringey, vacuous celebrity cookery reality show.
—Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
The company has 25 full-time employees who have taken part in cookery and craft workshops, courtesy of Wecandoo, as a staff perk.
—Alison Coleman, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
For frequent cocktail party hosts, dual kitchen layouts—a front show space with a wet bar and a back prep kitchen with all the necessary appliances for cookery—are becoming more common.
—Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2025
The last thing the British royal family will be interested in is Meghan's inauthentic, cringey, vacuous celebrity cookery reality show.
—Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
The company has 25 full-time employees who have taken part in cookery and craft workshops, courtesy of Wecandoo, as a staff perk.
—Alison Coleman, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cookery
Noun
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Previous events explored the life of former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the impact of the Jewish deli on American cuisine, and Jewish comics.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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The classic European-style cuisine uses fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients and has won many awards over the years.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
20 May 2025
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The following two books here are not about cooking or food per se, but sit happily in the world of hospitality.—
Kristin L. Wolfe,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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This would be kind of early but they can be let grow for a few months and young onions called scallions can be pulled and used in salads and cooking.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 May 2025
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“Cookery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cookery. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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