English dictionary

cookery

/'k/U/k/@/r/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat

noun.act

Examples
People are needed who have experience in cookery.

Synonyms cooking preparation

Source: WordNet 3.0
The art or process of preparing food for the table, by dressing, compounding, and the application of heat.

noun

Source: webster1913