Meaning & use
cuisine
A style of cooking characteristic of a particular country, region, or restaurant.
See it in a sentence
The small downtown restaurant specializes in traditional, home-style Thai cuisine.
Their honeymoon menu featured a mix of French and Japanese cuisine.
A note on using this word
Cuisine is often used to sound more formal or refined than the plain word cooking.
Words with a similar meaning
cookinggastronomy
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