cookery Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
preparation; cooking.
- cooking can be a great art
- people are needed who have experience in cookery
- he left the preparation of meals to his wife
WordNet
Cook"er*y noun
Definitions
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The art or process of preparing food for the table, by dressing, compounding, and the application of heat. -
A delicacy; a dainty. Obs. R. North.