cuisine
Meaning
- A characteristic style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin.
- Synonym of culinary art: The art of preparing food, generally.
- A kitchen or cooking department.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/kwɪˈziːn/
Etymology
Borrowed from French cuisine (“cooking, culinary art, kitchen”), from Late Latin cocīna, from earlier coquīna. Doublet of kitchen.
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