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Definitions

Adverb

1. 1
   In a culinary context. not-comparable

   "Although the tomato botanically is a fruit, it is culinarily regarded as a vegetable."

Example

More examples

"It’s mid-rush hour, culinarily speaking, at Sapristi restaurant outside Paris."

Etymology

From culinary + -ly.

Related phrases

culinarily challenged

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