Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gastronomy

Noun
/ɡæsˈtrɒnəmi/
Definition
The art and science of good eating, especially concerning the preparation and enjoyment of food.
Examples
  • Many people travel to explore the gastronomy of different regions.
  • Her passion for gastronomy led her to become a renowned chef.
  • Gastronomy is not just about cooking; it’s also about understanding the ingredients.
Meaning
Gastronomy relates to the relationship between food and culture, emphasizing the cooking and eating experience.
Synonyms
  • cuisine
  • cookery
  • culinary art