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Definition of gastronomical

gastronomical

/ˌɡæs.trəˈnɑː.mɪ.kəl/
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Adverb:gastronomically
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gastronomical Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Relating to the art, practice, or appreciation of choosing, cooking, and eating fine food.

Example

"The region is famous for its rich gastronomical traditions and artisanal cheeses."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from 'gastronomy', which entered English in the early 19th century from French 'gastronomie', ultimately from Ancient Greek 'gaster' (stomach) and 'nomos' (law or custom), combined with the adjectival suffix '-ical'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Gastronomical. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/gastronomical
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