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[syn: home economics, home ec, domestic science, household arts]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
domestic science
    n 1: theory and practice of homemaking [syn: home economics,
         home ec, domestic science, household arts]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
27 Moby Thesaurus words for "domestic science":
   baking, barbecuing, basting, boiling, braising, brewing, broil,
   broiling, catering, cookery, cooking, cuisine, culinary science,
   frying, grilling, home economics, nutrition, pan-broiling,
   poaching, roasting, sauteing, searing, shirring, simmering,
   steeping, stewing, toasting