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gastrosophy

/ɡæsˈtɹɒsəfɪ/

gastrosophy noun: the science or art of good eating.

Noun

gastrosophy (uncountable)

  1. The science or art of good eating.
    • Yet, with the insouciance of a sublime philosophy, your cooks and waiters have never turned away from their works of gastrosophy, to think of the neighbouring millions.1824 June, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, volume 15, page 642

Origin of gastrosophy

From gastro- + -sophy.

Questions about gastrosophy

What does gastrosophy mean?
Gastrosophy means the science or art of good eating.
What part of speech is gastrosophy?
Gastrosophy is a noun.
How do you pronounce gastrosophy?
Gastrosophy is pronounced /ɡæsˈtɹɒsəfɪ/.

Words near gastrosophy in the dictionary

  1. gastrosopher
  2. gastrosophers
  3. gastrosophic
  4. gastrosophical
  5. gastrosophs
  6. gastrosophy
  7. gastrospasm
  8. gastrospasms
  9. gastrosplenic
  10. gastrostaxis
  11. gastrostegal

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