culinary
/ˈkʌlɪn(ə)ɹi/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
Adjective
Examples
Her culinary skills were excellent.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Of or relating to a kitchen.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “culinary” mean?
Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
Is “culinary” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.