cuisine

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 These dishes illustrate how key indigenous ingredients and knowledge systems were to early American cuisine, even as Simmons’s recipes remained deeply indebted to British forms. Ashley Rose Young, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026 The menu, previously with a North African bent, takes inspiration from Provençal cuisine, reflecting the city’s increasing appetite for French fare. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 June 2026 The event lawn has food options like Barbecue District, Blue Chip Creamery, The Lobster Shack and Zoca Mexican cuisine. Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 18 June 2026 There are six distinct dining locations spread over both the properties offering various cuisines. Deeya Sonalkar, TheWeek, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for cuisine
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cooking
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  • Pools overlook the Sea of Cortez, and the resort offers activities like pool games, ping pong, art workshops, and cooking classes.
    Chelsea Adams, USA Today, 20 June 2026
  • For kids less interested in sports or physical activities, there are art, music and cooking camps, too.
    Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 19 June 2026

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“Cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuisine. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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