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cuisine

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cui·sine  (kw-zn)
n.
1. A characteristic manner or style of preparing food: Spanish cuisine.
2. Food; fare.

[French, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *cocna, variant of Latin coquna, kitchen, cookery, from coquere, to cook; see pekw- in Indo-European roots.]

cuisine [quiz-zeen]
Noun
1. a style of cooking: Italian cuisine
2. the range of food served in a restaurant [French]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cuisinecuisine - the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared
cookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
dim sum - traditional Chinese cuisine; a variety of foods (including several kinds of steamed or fried dumplings) are served successively in small portions
haute cuisine - (French) an elaborate and skillful manner of preparing food
nouvelle cuisine - a school of French cooking that uses light sauces and tries to bring out the natural flavors of foods instead of making heavy use of butter and cream
rechauffe - warmed leftovers
gastronomy - a particular style of cookery (as of a region); "New England gastronomy"
Translations

cuisine [kwɪˈziːn] ncocina
cuisine [kwɪˈziːn] ncuisine f, art m culinaire
cuisine [kwɪˈziːn] nKüche f
cuisine [kwɪˈziːn] ncucina

cuisine
n cuisine [kwiˈziːn]
style of cookery French cuisine.kookkuns, kosفَن الطَّبْخ، مطبَخпрен. кухняkuchyněkogekunst; madlavningstraditiondie Kochkunstκουζίναcocinaköökسبک آشپزیkeittiö, keittotaitocuisineמִטְבָּחपाक शैलीnačin spremanja hrane, kuhinjakonyhamasakanmatargerðarlistcucina料理요리법virtuvėvirtuves māksla; virtuvemasakankeukenkokekunstkuchniacozinhabucătărieкухняkuchyňakuhinjakuhinjakök, kokkonstประเภทอาหารyemek pişirme usulü, ... mutfağı烹飪法кухняطرز طباخى، پكوان كا طريق‍ہcách nấu nướng饪法

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One of the girls I charged with the duties of my simple cuisine, and directed the others to take up the various activities which had formerly constituted their vocations.
Archer ignored the allusion to the ancestral cuisine and Mr.
You shall entertain me with tales of your adventures whilst you compare our cuisine here with your own commissariat.
 
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