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culinary

/ˈkʌlɪˌnɛɹi/

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What does culinary mean?

adjective

  1. Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
  2. Of or relating to a kitchen.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈkʌlɪˌnɛɹi/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ˈk(j)ulɪˌnɛɹi//ˈkʊlɪˌnɛɹi/
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In the pages of books

See this word in context.

The gas gave sufficient heat for the culinary apparatus, and the provision box furnished the elements of this first feast.
Jules VerneFrom the Earth to the moon; and, round the moonProject Gutenberg ebook #83
To make a dry-farm homestead possible enough water must be available, first of all, to supply the culinary needs of the household.
John Andreas WidtsoeDry-Farming : A System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low RainfallProject Gutenberg ebook #4924
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Mingled with the white berries, it makes a beautiful dish, while it has all the culinary qualities which the housekeeper can desire.
Edward Payson RoeThe Home AcreProject Gutenberg ebook #5418
They appear satisfied with their condition, and think it strange when they are asked why they have no gardens or culinary vegetables.
Alexander von Humboldt; Aimé BonplandPersonal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Translated by Thomasina RossProject Gutenberg ebook #6322
Mr. Mushet thinks it more probable that the discovery was made on the conversion of wood into charcoal for culinary or chamber purposes.
Samuel SmilesIndustrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool MakersProject Gutenberg ebook #404