gastronomies

noun

plural of gastronomy
as in cuisines
formal the art or activity of cooking and eating fine food books about wine tasting and gastronomy

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Recent Examples of gastronomies Where to eat during carnival Much of the local cuisine draws inspiration from African, Caribbean, British, and Portuguese gastronomies, enriching your cultural journey on the island. — Bermuda Tourism Authority, AFAR Media, 30 Jan. 2026
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cuisines
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  • Meg Nazworth came to eat at Kafi BBQ after having Halal barbecue last year and enjoying various Middle Eastern and African cuisines.
    — Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Coriander is a favorite spice in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Asian cuisines.
    — Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 21 Aug. 2026
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“Gastronomies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gastronomies. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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