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culinary (adj.)
1630s, "of the kitchen;" 1650s, "pertaining to the art of cookery," from Latin culinarius "pertaining to the kitchen," from culina "kitchen, cooking stove, food," an unexplained variant from coquere "to cook" (from PIE root *pekw- "to cook, ripen").
updated on June 01, 2018
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Definitions of culinary from WordNet
Dictionary entries near culinary
cuirass
cuisine
Culdee
cul-de-sac
-cule
culinary
cull
Cullen
culminate
culmination
culottes