Dictionary

culinary en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈkʊlɪˌnɛɹi/ (US)
• /ˈk(j)ulɪˌnɛɹi/ (US)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈkʌlɪˌnɛɹi/ (US)
• /ˈkʌlɪn(ə)ɹi/ (UK)

Etymology

Borrowed from French culinaire, itself a borrowing from Latin culīnārius, from culīna (“kitchen”).

Meanings

1. Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
   • Her culinary skills were excellent.
   • Sizzling kebabs, delicious kheer and the ever popular haleem -it's a clear sign that Ramadan sure brings with it a culinary awakening. At the same time, Ramadan is all about discipline and faith. 2016 June 16, Nandita Ravi, “Fast and feast responsibly this Ramadan!”, in The Times of India, archived from the original on 25 Feb 2017:
2. Of or relating to a kitchen.

Forms

Deriveds

culinary linguistics · nonculinary · ethnoculinary · unculinary · culinarily · medicoculinary · culinarian · culinary art

Relateds

kiln · cook · recipe

Synonyms

cooking (of or related to the act or art of cooking) · magiric (of or related to the act or art of cooking) · coquinary (of or related to the act or art of cooking) · culinarian (of or related to the act or art of cooking) · magiristic (of or related to the act or art of cooking) · magirological (of or related to the act or art of cooking)

Translations (42)

sq kulinar (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · grc μαγειρικός (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · de kulinarisch (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · id kuliner (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · el εδεσματολογικός (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · uk куліна́рний (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · ko 부엌용의 (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · he קולינרי (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · pl kulinarny (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · de Küchen- (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · uk кухарський (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · cs kulinářský (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · es culinario (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · ja 料理の (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · cmn 烹調 /烹调 (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · hu étkezési (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · cs kuchyňský (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · cs kuchařský (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · ru пова́ренный (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · nn kulinarisk (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · uk куховарський (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · cmn 烹飪 /烹饪 (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · af culinaire (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · la culīnārius (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · km ម្ហូប (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · fr culinaire (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · sv kulinarisk (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · nb kulinarisk (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · fi kulinaarinen (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · ar مَطْبَخِيّ (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · it culinario (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · ca culinari (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · ru кулина́рный (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · pt culinário (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · tl sa pagluluto (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · ms kulinari (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · tl pagluluto (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · el μαγειρικός (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · nl culinair (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · da kulinarisk (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · is matreiðslu (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking) · th สูทศาสตร์ (relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking)