gastronomy (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɡæˈstrɒnəmi/

Definition

The art and science of good eating; the practice or art of choosing, cooking, and eating fine food.

Examples

• Paris is renowned for its rich history of gastronomy, attracting food lovers from around the globe.

• The new restaurant aims to elevate local ingredients through innovative techniques, contributing to modern gastronomy.

• Studying the regional gastronomy of Italy reveals a diverse array of culinary traditions and flavors.

Synonyms of gastronomy

Words with a similar meaning to gastronomy:

• cuisine
• culinary art
• epicureanism
• haute cuisine

Antonyms of gastronomy

Words with the opposite meaning to gastronomy:

• fast food
• junk food

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