Definition of Cuisine

1. Noun. The practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared.

Exact synonyms: Culinary Art
Generic synonyms: Cookery, Cooking, Preparation
Specialized synonyms: Dim Sum, Haute Cuisine, Nouvelle Cuisine, Rechauffe, Gastronomy

Definition of Cuisine

1. n. The kitchen or cooking department.

Definition of Cuisine

1. Noun. a characteristic style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cuisine

1. a style of cooking [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cuisine

cuigeals
cuinage
cuing
cuir-bouilli
cuish
cuishes
cuisinart
cuisinarts
cuisine (current term)
cuisines
cuisse
cuisser
cuissers
cuisses
cuit
cuiter
cuitered
cuitering
cuiters
cuitikin
cuitikins
cuits
cuittle

Literary usage of Cuisine

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1873)
"I should like," he often said, " to conclude my literary work of five hundred volumes with a livre de cuisine." We feel inclined to suspect that he applied ..."

2. The Bookman (1907)
"... more than anything else that has given this hotel its international reputation and made its name synonymous the world over with perfection of cuisine. ..."

3. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"cuisine DES ANGES. See Diego, St, of Alcalá. CUMMINGS, THOMAS SEIE, prominent in the early part of the century as a miniature painter. ..."

4. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe by Algernon Bastard, Newnham-Davis (Nathaniel), Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress) (1903)
"CHAPTER I PARIS The " cuisine de Paris "—A little ancient ... They meet at Paris, and thus the Paris cuisine, which is that of the nation and that of the ..."

5. Jamaica by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2000)
"Island cuisine Jamaica residents have come from around the globe, bringing with them ... The result is some of the most flavorful cuisine in the Caribbean. ..."

6. Adventure Guide to Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao by Lynne M Sullivan (2006)
"My name is Pasa un bon dia Have a good day cuisine Iative dishes make good use of locally available seafood, imported Dutch cheeses, and Venezuelan fruits ..."

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