Gastronomy

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gastronomy \Gas*tron"o*my\, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. gastronomie.]
     The art or science of good eating; epicurism; the art of good
     cheer.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  gastronomy
       n 1: a particular style of cookery (as of a region); "New England
            gastronomy"
       2: the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating
          good food