culinary meaning
culinary :
related to cooking, kitchen
Adjective
▪ She took a culinary class.
▪ She took a cooking class.
▪ His culinary skills are great.
▪ His cooking skills are great.
paraphrasing
▪ gastronomic – related to cooking
▪ cooking – related to making food
▪ kitchen – related to the place for cooking
▪ gourmet – related to fine food
Pronunciation
culinary [ˈkʌl.ɪˌnɛr.i]
The stress is on 'cul' and sounds like 'kuh-li-nary'.
Common phrases and grammar about culinary
culinary - Common meaning
Adjective
related to cooking, kitchen
Part of Speech Changes for "culinary"
▪ culinarian (noun) – a cook or chef
▪ culinarily (adverb) – in a cooking way
Common Expressions with "culinary"
▪ culinary arts – the art of cooking
▪ culinary skills – cooking skills
▪ culinary school – a school for cooking
▪ culinary experience – cooking experience
Important examples of culinary in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, culinary is often used to describe skills or schools related to cooking.
Example of a confusing word: culture (the customs, arts, and social institutions of a group)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
As an adjective, culinary is used to describe anything related to cooking, often appearing in descriptive questions.
culinary
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
culinary arts
'the art of cooking', used when talking about cooking as a skill or profession.
culinary delight
means 'a very pleasing food experience'.
Differences between similar words and culinary
culinary
,
gastronomic
differences
Culinary is used for general cooking-related things, while gastronomic often refers to fine dining or gourmet food.
Words with the same origin as culinary
The origin of culinary
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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