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gastronomical

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities
US /ˌɡæstrəˈnɑːmɪkəl/ UK /ˌɡæstrəˈnɒmɪkəl/
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Synonyms
1 adj · relating to gastronomy,... gastronomicculinary
Word family
Related forms gastronomygastronome

Etymology

Formed from gastronomic or gastronomy plus -al. Gastronomy entered English through French gastronomie, a modern formation from Greek gaster ('stomach') and nomos ('law, custom'); the adjective therefore concerns the principles and culture of eating well.

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