Definition of cuisinenext
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 One of the goals behind the Lele pop-up for Uditi, who grew up in Caserta, outside of Naples, was to highlight the cuisine of his native Campania. Margy Rochlin, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026 The trail spans a variety of cuisines, from Cuban to Vietnamese. Eva Flowe, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026 End the day with dinner in a traditional trattoria, enjoying the true highlight of Florentine cuisine—Her Majesty, the Bistecca alla Fiorentina. Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2026 He is driven by promoting the country's varied and relatively unknown cuisine. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cuisine
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cooking
Noun
  • Place the ribs in the center of the cooking grate and smoke for 2 hours, spritzing with apple cider vinegar once every hour.
    Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 5 Sep. 2026
  • And even turning candy into a cocktail because, hey, cooking is supposed to be fun!
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2026

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“Cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuisine. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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