Culinary Definition

kŭlə-nĕrē, kyo͝olə
adjective
Of the kitchen.
Webster's New World
Of cooking.
Webster's New World
Suitable for or used in cooking.
Webster's New World

Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.

Her culinary skills were excellent.
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Origin of Culinary

  • Latin culina: kitchen. Old English, cyln: cooking. The first written appearance of culinary was in 1638, suggested to be reintroduced from classical Latin by 16th century humanists.

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin culīnārius from culīna kitchen pekw- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Culinary Sentence Examples

  • Vessels for culinary, table, and luxurious uses show an infinite variety of form and purpose.

  • I've been studying culinary arts for a few years and recently decided to branch out on my own.

  • Catering menus are typically ordered by culinary style.

  • The presentation is always a work of art, the dishes culinary masterpieces.

  • The curry flavors are subtle, and intricate rather than aggressively spicy, but the chef will be happy to make it hot if your sense of culinary adventure demands.

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Words Starting With

CCUCUL

Words Ending With

YRYARY

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Words Starting With C and Ending With Y

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