gastronomy
Translation
gastronomy
Examples
He is a student of gastronomy.
He is a student of gastronomy.
The city is famous for its gastronomy.
The city is famous for its gastronomy.
Grammar Patterns
(uncountable noun) used as a subject or object The city is famous for its gastronomy.
Similar Words
Synonyms: culinary arts, cuisine
Etymology
From Greek 'gaster' (stomach) + 'nomos' (law, rule). The original meaning is 'the law of the stomach'.
Memory Tips
Connect 'gastro-' to the stomach and eating. Think of a 'gastronomic' experience at a fancy restaurant.