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culinarian

culinarian

7.6
Relating to cooking and preparing food
  • adjective
  • /ˌkjuːlɪˈnɛriən/
translation icon : culinario
  • The culinarian skills of the chef impressed everyone at the dinner.

Examples

  • Many television shows feature culinarian competitions for aspiring cooks.

  • She attended a culinarian workshop to learn advanced baking techniques.

  • The chef's culinarian skills impressed everyone at the restaurant.

  • She attended a culinarian school to learn about gourmet cooking.

  • We visited a culinary school where students learn the art of cooking gourmet dishes.

  • The chef's culinary skills impressed everyone at the dinner party.

  • Her culinary passion drives her to explore new recipes and cooking techniques.

Synonyms

culinary
vsculinarian
79 3.6

Related to cooking and preparing food

emphasizes the art and practice of preparing food rather than just kitchen work
gastronomic
vsculinarian
3 6.6

About cooking and eating good food that people enjoy

focuses on the art and practice of preparing food rather than eating or choosing

Surface Forms

culinarian positive

Morphology

culinarian = culinary (opaque) = culin + arian

'Culinary' is not a common base for further derivation, and 'culinarian' is not transparently built for most learners.

Etymology

Culinarian comes from the Latin word culina, which means 'kitchen', and it is related to the word culinary. So, when something is culinarian it is about cooking or the art of preparing food.