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Definition of cookery noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cookery

noun
 
/ˈkʊkəri/
 
/ˈkʊkəri/
 [uncountable] (especially British English)
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  1. the art or activity of preparing and cooking food
    • I'm going on a cookery course.
    • Italian cookery
    Extra Examples
    • Before he leaves home, he needs to learn some basic cookery.
    • a step-by-step cookery series for beginners
    Topics Cooking and eatingb1, Hobbiesb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • basic
    • vegetarian
    • cordon bleu
    • …
    verb + cookery
    • learn
    cookery + noun
    • demonstration
    • class
    • course
    • …
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