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Gastronomy

Definition: Gastronomy

Gastronomy

Noun

1. A particular style of cookery (as of a region).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "gastronomy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references)

Synonyms within Context: Gastronomy

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Gluttony

Good cheer, blow out; feast; (food); gastronomy, batterie de cuisine.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Gastronomy

English words defined with "gastronomy": gastronomic, gastronomical. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Gastronomy

DomainTitle

Books

  • American Taste: A Celebration of Gastronomy Coast-To-Coast (Cook's Classic Library) (reference)

  • Dictionary Gastronomy English/French/German/Italian/Spanish (reference)

  • French Gastronomy (reference)

  • International Dictionary of Gastronomy (reference)

  • The Conch Book: All You Ever Wanted to Know About the Queen Conch, from Gestation to Gastronomy (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Gastronomy

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Switzerland

The Swiss also publish an extensive range of periodicals, trade magazines and special interest magazines such as travel, gastronomy, medicine, environment, and hobbies. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Gastronomy

"Gastronomy" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Gastronomy" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%10111,207

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Gastronomy

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

gastronomy

131

gastronomy tuscany

8

french gastronomy

7

gastronomy mexican

6

gastronomy restaurant

4

gastronomy utah

3

gastronomy inc

2

gastronomy sign

2

gastronomy portuguese

2

gastronomy tube

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Gastronomy

Language Translations for "gastronomy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

gastronom (gastronome, gastronomer, gastronomist). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏فن حسن الأكل, ‏علم حسن الأكل. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

кулинарно изкуство (cuisine), гастрономия. (various references)

   

Czech

  

gurmanderie, gastronomie. (various references)

   

Danish

  

madlavningskonkurrence (gastronomy competition). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

gastronomieconcours (gastronomy competition). (various references)

   

French

  

gastronomie. (various references)

   

German

  

gastronomie (catering, catering trade). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καλοφαγία, γαστρονομία. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

'סטרו ומי". (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

konyhaművészet, gasztronómia. (various references)

   

Italian

  

gastronomia (cookery, cooking). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ガザ地区 (aluminum-foil burner liner, foreign worker, gadget, gadget bag, gas, gas bomb, gas chromatography, gas mask, gas station, gas turbine, gasket, gastrocamera, gastronomic, gastronomist, Gaza Strip). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ガストロノミー . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

astronomygay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

gastrónomo (epicurean, gastronomer, gastronomic). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

gastronomie (cookery). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

кулинария (cookery). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

gastronomija. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

gastronomía, tienda (boutique, forum, gourmet, lieu, shop, store, tent). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

gastronomi. (various references)

   

Thai

  

ศาสตร์การทำอาหาร. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

gastronomi, yemek sanatı, mutfak (cuisine, kitchen). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

кулінарія (cookery), гастрономія. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự s nh ăn, nghệ thuật ăn ngon. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Gastronomy

Misspellings

"Gastronomy" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: castronery, Gastronom. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Gastronomy"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "gastronomy" (pronounced gastrÄ"numē)
8-s t r Ä" n u m ēastronomy.
5-Ä" n u m ēautonomy, economy.
4-n u m ēanomie, Archenemy, enemy.
3-u m ēacademy, alchemy, anatomy, appendectomy, blasphemy, dichotomy, epitome, hysterectomies, hysterectomy, infamy, keratotomy, lumpectomy, mastectomy, monogamy, polygamy, prostatectomy, sesame, sodomy, tonsillectomy, vasectomy.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Gastronomy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-m-n-o-o-r-s-t-y"

-1 letter: astronomy.

-2 letters: agronomy, angstrom, sonogram, stramony.

-3 letters: amongst, aroynts, gymnast, maroons, masonry, matrons, morgans, ratoons, romanos, transom, trogons.

-4 letters: agorot, argons, argosy, argots, aroynt, astony, gantry, gators, grants, groans, groats, grooms, gyrons, magots, mangos, manors, maroon, matron, mayors, mongos, mongst, morays, morgan, morons, motors, notary, oogamy, orangs, orangy, organs, orgasm, ostomy, ramson, ransom, ratoon, rayons, romano, romans, sarong, smarty, snooty, stormy, strang, stroma, strong, tangos, tomans, tongas, toyons, trogon, tronas.

-5 letters: agons, agony, among, amort, angry, angst, anomy, antsy, argon, argot, arson, artsy, atoms, atomy, atony, gator, gnars, gnats, goats, goons, goony, goosy, gorsy, grams, grans, grant, grays, groan, groat, groom, grots, gyron, gyros, magot, mango, mangy, manor, manos, marts, mason, mayor, mayos, mayst, moans, moats, monas, mongo, monos, moons, moony, moors, moory, moots, moras, moray, morns, moron, morts, motor, mynas, nasty, nomas, nomos, norms, ogams, orang, organ, rangy, rants, ratos, rayon, roams, roans, roast, roman, rooms, roomy, roost, roots, rooty, rotas, rotos, ryots, santo, satyr, smart, snoot, snort, sonar, sooty, sorgo, stagy, stang, stogy, stoma, stony, storm, story, stray, stroy, tango, tangs, tangy, tansy, tarns, taros, togas, toman, tonga, tongs, toons, toras, toros, torso, toyon, toyos, trams, trans, trays, trona, troys, tryma, tyros, yangs, yarns, yogas.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-m-n-o-o-r-s-t-y"
 

+5 letters: gastronomically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Gastronomy


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 61 73 74 72 6F 6E 6F 6D 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01100001 01110011 01110100 01110010 01101111 01101110 01101111 01101101 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#97 &#115 &#116 &#114 &#111 &#110 &#111 &#109 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0061 0073 0074 0072 006F 006E 006F 006D 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

41678586848180817991

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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