Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chefdom

noun
ˈʃɛf.dəm
Definition
The rank or position of a chef, particularly a head chef, in a kitchen or culinary establishment.
Examples
  • Mariam aspired to reach the pinnacle of chefdom by training in some of the best culinary schools.
  • The chef’s chefdom was recognized with several prestigious awards in the gourmet food industry.
Meaning
Chefdom refers to the domain or authority of a chef, encompassing their skills, responsibilities, and the environment in which they operate.
Synonyms
  • culinary leadership
  • kitchen authority
  • culinary reign