gastronomic

adj

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"gastronomic" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“gastronomic” is uncommon English (frequency #54,794 among 2,313 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,794
frequency rank, English
2,313
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of or pertaining to gastronomy.

Corpus desk

Index EN-gastronomic · gastronomic · English

gastronomic · rank #54,794 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,794
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,313
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ganguly

Nearest frequency peer: Ganguly (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “gastronomic”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “gastronomic” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gastronomic
PropertyValue
Headwordgastronomic
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters11
Frequency rank#54,794
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “gastronomic” in English

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).gastronomicfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Rare peers in the same band: “Ganguly” (#54,793), “gambier” (#54,792), “gainful” (#54,791). Among 2,313 “G” headwords, “gastronomic” is #54,794. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gastronomic is uncommon English at frequency #54,794 among 2,313 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Of or pertaining to gastronomy.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gastronomic, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From French gastronomique. The correct English form is gastronomic, spelled G-A-S-T-R-O-N-O-M-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to gastronomy.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how gastronomic appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. In a sense, Mr. Maillier is living the classic French dream – working the land in the bucolic countryside, feeding his children good food, and keeping France’s gastronomic heritage alive.

Etymology

From French gastronomique.

Synonyms

gastronomical

This word in other languages

gastronómico(Español)gastronomique(Français)gastronômico(Português)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gastronomic"?
"gastronomic" is spelled G-A-S-T-R-O-N-O-M-I-C.
What does "gastronomic" mean?
As an adjective, "gastronomic" means: Of or pertaining to gastronomy.
What is the origin of the word "gastronomic"?
From French gastronomique. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "gastronomic", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list