Foodscape

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A metaphorical landscape of foods and their production methods and cultural associations.

    "Ethnic food, to this extent, must be regarded as a foodscape. A notion of foodscape reveals how movements of ethnic food are intertwined with the different movements of ethnic groups, financial capital, and business […]"

Example

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"Ethnic food, to this extent, must be regarded as a foodscape. A notion of foodscape reveals how movements of ethnic food are intertwined with the different movements of ethnic groups, financial capital, and business […]"

Etymology

From food + -scape.

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