: 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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While Sheridan’s name and the popularity of his television universe draw crowds, the menu goes beyond celebrity to celebrate the authentic cuisine of the American cowboy.
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Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Its specialty menu blends Haitian cuisine and American favorites with oxtail and griot pizzas, Haitian pasta and stewed chicken.
—Loán Lake, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
Restaurant Trends to Watch CARIBBEAN CUISINE Cooking techniques such as smoking and ingredients like allspice and black djon djon mushrooms represent the highest levels of island cuisine.
—Jamila Robinson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
During that interview, Luchin, a distinguished Italian chef known for his expertise in regional cuisine and the former owner of Ottavio restaurant in Walnut Creek, blamed financial struggles after his establishment closed in 2016.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
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Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Its specialty menu blends Haitian cuisine and American favorites with oxtail and griot pizzas, Haitian pasta and stewed chicken.
—Loán Lake, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2025
Restaurant Trends to Watch CARIBBEAN CUISINE Cooking techniques such as smoking and ingredients like allspice and black djon djon mushrooms represent the highest levels of island cuisine.
—Jamila Robinson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
During that interview, Luchin, a distinguished Italian chef known for his expertise in regional cuisine and the former owner of Ottavio restaurant in Walnut Creek, blamed financial struggles after his establishment closed in 2016.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cuisine. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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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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