as in cooking
the art or style of preparing food (as in a specified region)
spent several years in Tuscany mastering Italian cuisine
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Recent Examples of cuisine
Eco effort The Ranch emphasizes regenerative organic gardening and farm‑to‑table cuisine.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026
Oklahoma City is a great city for foodies looking to explore the wide range of cuisines.
—Janae Williams, Oklahoman, 19 Mar. 2026
Additionally, because Southern California is such a melting pot of cuisine and food fusion, the buffets in the area are as unique as the region itself.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
For dinner, Radici serves elevated Sicilian cuisine; Hemingway Bar handles the nightcap.
—Jenn Rice, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2026
Oklahoma City is a great city for foodies looking to explore the wide range of cuisines.
—Janae Williams, Oklahoman, 19 Mar. 2026
Additionally, because Southern California is such a melting pot of cuisine and food fusion, the buffets in the area are as unique as the region itself.
—Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
For dinner, Radici serves elevated Sicilian cuisine; Hemingway Bar handles the nightcap.
—Jenn Rice, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuisine
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The restaurant’s culinary language infuses Mediterranean (largely French Riviera flavors) inspired dishes and Japanese ingredients and cooking techniques—all with sustainability in mind.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Mar. 2026
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When the pasta is done, using a sieve or large slotted spoon, scoop it directly from the cooking water into the pan with the sauce.—
Demi Lovato,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuisine. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.
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