Definition of "foodways" [foodways]

• Plural form of foodway. (noun)
• The food traditions or customs of a group of people. (noun)

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• "In such hands, what should be a food melting pot sometimes morphs into academic pot luck, with babble about "foodways," "community-focused food education" and something that editor Annie Hauck-Lawson calls the "food voice," which, she says, "can work in tandem with the spoken and written voice in order to enact holistic representation of identity, politics and human experience.""
• "Ms. Harris refers to those eating habits, widely construed, as "foodways," and I wish she wouldn't."
• "The festival will highlight local food traditions, or "foodways," in conjunction with the Smithsonian's "Key Ingredients" foodways exhibit on display at the Agrirama through August 1."