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Grammar : Noun
Spell : koo k-uh-ree
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkʊk ə ri



Definition of cookery

Origin :
  • late 14c.; see cook (n.) + -ery.
  • As in kitchen : noun room for cooking food
  • As in culinary art : noun the science of cooking
  • As in pap : noun food
  • As in food : noun edible material
Example sentences :
  • Those that are used in cookery should be kept in a kitchen closet.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • But I checked him in that Falstaffian vein, urging considerations of time and cookery.
  • Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens
  • Won't you invite us to come and taste your cookery to-morrow?
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • In initiating them into the mysteries of French cookery my sister was of great service.
  • Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
  • Otherwise, not on Morality, but on Cookery, let us build our stronghold.
  • Extract from : « Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics » by William Thomas Thornton
  • But it is in graceful, refined France that cookery is and has been, a pet art.
  • Extract from : « Culture and Cooking » by Catherine Owen
  • Recipes for icing are so general that I refer you to your cookery book.
  • Extract from : « Culture and Cooking » by Catherine Owen
  • Nevertheless, I liked him much, and often would I bring him some of our cookery.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
  • It was in this shop, no doubt, that Quenu's love of cookery took its birth.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • And what due or proper thing is given by cookery, and to what?
  • Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

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