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Meanings of cookery in English

Portuguese
cozinha
Catalan
cocción
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The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat.

        cozinha

        A specific set of cooking traditions and practices, often associated with a specific culture.

              Usage of cookery in English
              1
              Future plans include employing teachers in the music, drama and cookery areas.
              The Irish Times
              2
              Pull down the cookery, and crush the young rooks in the ruins.
              Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General
              3
              The philosophy, or the metaphysics, of cookery appears in the following passage:-
              Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
              4
              Name changes mean that cookery classes now deal in the culinary arts.
              The Irish Times
              5
              I own 40-odd cookery books; kohlrabi is mentioned in three of them.
              The Guardian
              6
              Elínborg has just published a cookery book, maybe you've heard about it.
              The draining lake
              7
              The plant is seldom employed in American cookery, and is little cultivated.
              The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
              8
              The whole cookery of our establishment must be of the very best.
              The Opium Habit
              9
              Her cookery appealed to him in the most important place, his stomach.
              A Little Girl in Old Quebec
              10
              He had a real genius for simple cookery, and fed me excellently.
              Erewhon Revisited Twenty Years Later, Both by the Original Disco...
              11
              Now they're off on cordon bleu cookery courses or environmental awareness training.
              The Irish Times
              12
              Nothing in the way of French cookery, but an excellent dinner, nevertheless.
              The House of the Seven Gables
              13
              The shelving was designed to house their ever-expanding collection of cookery books.
              The Irish Times
              14
              Descend into the kitchen, all scarred with the tremendous cookery of ages.
              Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 1 / Great Britain and ...
              15
              The commissary knew too much about Portuguese cookery to trust to it.
              The Actress in High Life / An Episode in Winter Quarters
              16
              Venturi's Table claims to be the UK's only dedicated corporate cookery school.
              The Irish Times
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              Translations for cookery
              Catalan
              cocción
              Cookery through the time
              Cookery across language varieties
              Ireland
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Less common
              United States of America
              Rare