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gastronomythe art or science of good eating; culinary customs or style

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the art or science of good eating; culinary customs or style

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɡæstrənoʊmi/

Korean meaning: 미식학, 요리법의 예술이나 과학

Korean pronunciation: **개**스트로노미

Example Sentences

  • The chef's expertise in molecular gastronomy turned dinner into a science experiment.
  • She decided to study gastronomy after burning toast for the hundredth time.
  • Japanese gastronomy emphasizes seasonal ingredients and artistic presentation.

gastronomy

NOUN

//ˈɡæstrənoʊmi//

the art or science of good eating; culinary customs or style

gastronomy concept
💡 Concept

the art and science of good eating through masterful culinary presentation and technique

gastronomy mnemonic english
🧠 Mnemonic

Gas turn, oh me! — fine dining's key to gastronomy!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɡæstrənoʊmi/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɡæstrənəmi/

🌳Etymology

Rootgastro
Suffix-nomy

Origin

From Greek gastro- meaning 'stomach' and -nomos meaning 'law' or 'rule', literally translating to 'the law of the stomach' or 'rules governing food'.

🎵Rhyme

astronomyeconomyautonomy
astronomy
economy
autonomy

🔗Collocations

molecular gastronomy
study gastronomy
French gastronomy
gastronomy tour
gastronomy festival

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The chef's expertise in molecular gastronomy turned dinner into a science experiment.

😄 Fun example

She decided to study gastronomy after burning toast for the hundredth time.

Japanese gastronomy emphasizes seasonal ingredients and artistic presentation.

😄 Fun example

The gastronomy course taught him that ramen is actually high cuisine.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

culinary artsepicureanismcuisinecookery

Antonyms

gluttonyfast food culture

Related

gourmetepicureanculinarychefcuisine

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