culinary Definition
cu·li·nary (kyo̵̅o̅′lə ner′ē, kul′ə-)
adjective
- of the kitchen
- of cooking
- suitable for or used in cooking
Etymology: LL culinarius < L culina, kitchen < base of coquere, cook
culinary Usage Examples
Modifying Another Word
just: It's not just culinary delight, but a comfortable, effortless, night out.
Modifies a noun
- delight: Chef: Many culinary delights can be created with rhubarb.
- herb: Compare a range of culinary herbs in a single plant family.
- delicacy: One of its claims to fame was an ingrediant for a culinary delicacy.
- prowess: I was also quaking at the knees a little due to lack of culinary prowess, but all fears were dispelled on arrival.
- masterpiece: Now you can create your own culinary masterpiece without the hassle.
- specialty: Luckily for the birds, the city's renowned culinary specialities don't include fowl.
Used with adjective complement
include: At places that talents including culinary gave up on the Online Las Vegas Blackjack war ended.
Browse dictionary entries near culinary
- ‹ culicid
- ‹ Culiacán
- ‹ culex
- ‹ culet
- ‹ -cule
- ‹ culdoscope
- ‹ culch
- ‹ Culbertson
- ‹ cul-de-sac
- ‹ cuke

