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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
gastronomic
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ a gastronomic tour of European restaurants
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ And savor every moment, for these are not so much pastries as they are moments of gastronomic delight.
▪ As a gastronomic centre, Nottingham can offer a mouthwatering selection of venues for the hungry visitor.
▪ On Sunday, the gastronomic action kicks off with a pancake breakfast sponsored by the Rotary Club.
▪ Snow was falling heavily as we entered La Galette, for a gastronomic dinner with Jacques, marketing director of Valmorel.
▪ The àlacarte menu is a gastronomic delight, especially the seafood and veal dishes.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gastronomic

Gastronomic \Gas`tro*nom"ic\, Gastronomical \Gas`tro*nom"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. gastronomique.] Pertaining to gastromony.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
gastronomic

1828, from French gastronomique, from gastronomie (see gastronomy). Related: Gastronomical; gastronomically.

Wiktionary
gastronomic

a. Of or pertaining to gastronomy.

WordNet
gastronomic

adj. of or relating to gastronomy; "gastronomic adventures" [syn: gastronomical]

Usage examples of "gastronomic".

He was in his late teens, dressed in the dark well cut suit that befitted the heir to a gastronomic mecca, but it was difficult to imagine him presiding over it with the sort of passion that his Falstaffian grandpa never failed to show.

But to Father Concha the sum represented five hundred cups of black coffee denied to himself in the evening at the cafe - five hundred packets of cigarettes, so-called of Havana, unsmoked - two new cassocks in the course of twenty years - a hundred little gastronomic delights sternly resisted season after season.

I had enjoyed many a pleasant evening there, but now being debarred from gastronomic delights I did not accompany Johnny and Sue inside.

What possible bearing this terpsichorean monstrosity might have upon the gastronomic inclinations of the audience it would have been difficult to fathom.