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cookery

kook()r/
noun
BRITISH
1. the practice or skill of preparing and cooking food.
"European peasant cookery"

Definition of COOKERY
plural cookeries
1: the art or practice of cooking
2: an establishment for cooking
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cookery
(kook-r)
n. pl. cookeries
1. The art or practice of preparing food.
2. A place for cooking.
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cookery
(kkr)
n
1. (Cookery) the art, study, or practice of cooking
2. (Cookery) US a place for cooking
3. (Cookery) Canadian a cookhouse at a mining or lumber camp
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cookery
(kk ri)

n., pl. -eries.


1. the art or practice of cooking.
2. a place equipped for cooking.

cookerynoun [U]
UK /kk.r.i/ US /kk..i/ UK

the skill or activity of preparing and cooking food:


cookery classes

a new cookery book by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver

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