Culinary Names, Meanings, and their History

Explore culinary names from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Chop (chop)

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chop name meaning

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Cook (kʊk)

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english occupation surname baby culinary chef

cook name meaning

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Coriander (kuh-RI-an-der)

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coriander name meaning

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Mashed (MASHD)

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mashed name meaning

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Salvia (sahl-vee-uh)

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botanical latin gender-neutral culinary medicinal baby genus

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Hafi (HA-fee)

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Khsitij (k-SHEE-tij)

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Ahdaf (ah-daf)

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Mitanshu (mee-TAHN-shoo)

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Yogapara (yoh-gah-pah-rah)

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Aksheeti (uhk-SHEE-tee)

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Jimuta (jee-moo-tah)

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Perwala (per-WA-luh)

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Sriashwin (SHREE-ah-shwin)

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Kushaa (kuh-shaa)

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Lakshit (luhk-sheet)

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Kalpavalli (kal-pa-VAH-lee)