chefdom
English
Etymology
From
chef
+
-dom
.
Noun
chefdom
(
uncountable
)
Collectively, all
chefs
.
The state of being a
chef
.
2009
February 26, Corey Mintz, “Prepping for a culinary career”, in
Toronto Star
[1]
:
Still they keep coming, perhaps spurred on by the celebrity status that
chefdom
has achieved in the past decade.