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chefery

chefery is the alternative form of cheffery.

Meaning of cheffery

Noun

cheffery (uncountable)

  1. (informal, rare) The work or art of a chef; culinary skill.
    • The dishes appear in a flurry of gel cubes, purées, emulsions and other cheffery.2008, Waitrose Food Illustrated, page 87

Questions about chefery

What is chefery the alternative form of?
Chefery is the alternative form of cheffery.

Words near chefery in the dictionary

  1. chef-d'œuvre
  2. Chefas
  3. Chefchaouen
  4. chefdom
  5. chefed
  6. chefery
  7. chefess
  8. chefesses
  9. cheffed
  10. cheffed-up
  11. cheffer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chefery (page history and authors); cheffery (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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