: manner of preparing food : style of cooking
a cooking method used in French cuisine
also
: the food prepared
enjoys French cuisine
Examples of cuisine in a Sentence
a cooking method used in French cuisine
a cuisine based on local ingredients
This restaurant is famous for its spicy cuisine.
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When times got tough, Robinson expanded Wepa’s menu to include Latin American cuisine from Cuba, Peru and Colombia, rebranding the restaurant as Wepa Latin American Cuisine.
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Michael Deeds
january 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 Jan. 2026
The father-and-son drama revolves around 15-year-old Pyteh, who lives in New Jersey’s Circassian community where his father and aunt run a diner specializing in Circassian cuisine.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2026
Serial restaurateur Ernesto Delgado launched his regional Mexican eatery, Oaxaca, early this year, bringing the food of Mexico’s most storied cuisine — and its iconic spirit, mezcal — to North Oak Park.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 1 Jan. 2026
The chefs who met working at Michelin three-star Addison by William Bradley aim to explore the cuisines from all of China’s 35 provinces, while also updating their menu with new seasonal ingredients every few weeks.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
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Michael Deeds
january 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 Jan. 2026
The father-and-son drama revolves around 15-year-old Pyteh, who lives in New Jersey’s Circassian community where his father and aunt run a diner specializing in Circassian cuisine.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2026
Serial restaurateur Ernesto Delgado launched his regional Mexican eatery, Oaxaca, early this year, bringing the food of Mexico’s most storied cuisine — and its iconic spirit, mezcal — to North Oak Park.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 1 Jan. 2026
The chefs who met working at Michelin three-star Addison by William Bradley aim to explore the cuisines from all of China’s 35 provinces, while also updating their menu with new seasonal ingredients every few weeks.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cuisine. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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cuisine
noun
cui·sine
kwi-ˈzēn 
kwē-
: style of cooking
Mexican cuisine
Chinese cuisine
also
: the food cooked
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