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culinary

[kyoo-luh-ner-ee, kuhl-uh-] Origin

cu·li·nar·y

[kyoo-luh-ner-ee, kuhl-uh-]
adjective
of, pertaining to, or used in cooking or the kitchen.

Origin:
1630–40; < Latin culīnārius of the kitchen, equivalent to culīn(a) kitchen, food + -ārius -ary

cu·li·nar·i·ly, adverb
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culinary (ˈkʌlɪnərɪ)
 
adj
of, relating to, or used in the kitchen or in cookery
 
[C17: from Latin culīna kitchen]
 
'culinarily
 
adv

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culinary
1638, "of the kitchen," from L. culinarius, from culina "kitchen." Meaning "of cookery" is from 1651.
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