Cuisine
[kwɪ'ziːn] or [kwɪ'zin]
Definition
(noun.) the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared.
Typist: Willie--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) The kitchen or cooking department.
(n.) Manner or style of cooking.
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Definition
n. a kitchen or cooking department: cookery.—n. Cuisin′ier a cook.
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Examples
- The cuisine includes a refrigerating plant, the finest ranges, and provisions galore. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Mrs. Archer ignored the allusion to the ancestral cuisine and Mr. Jackson continued with deliberation: No, she was NOT at the ball. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Her cuisine is a little limited, but she has as good an idea of breakfast as a Scotch-woman. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Ah, your poor bachelor with his impersonal club fare, alternating with the equally impersonal CUISINE of the dinner-party! Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
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