: 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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On Mazzorbo island, Chiara Pavan is known worldwide for her philosophy around environmental cuisine at Venissa.
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Jenn Rice, Vogue, 20 May 2026
Named for South Korea’s national flower, the restaurant presents prix fixe menus inspired by royal court cuisine dating back to the Joseon Dynasty that have been elevated with a modern twist.
—Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Co-owner Jennifer Feltham hopes that Sonoratown’s recognition — as well as other recent inclusions, such as the March addition of Lugya’h — means that the guide is representing more taquerias or Mexican regional cuisines.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
Moving at a relaxed pace, the journey pairs regionally inspired cuisine with onboard storytelling that brings the landscapes outside the windows to life.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
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Jenn Rice, Vogue, 20 May 2026
Named for South Korea’s national flower, the restaurant presents prix fixe menus inspired by royal court cuisine dating back to the Joseon Dynasty that have been elevated with a modern twist.
—Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Co-owner Jennifer Feltham hopes that Sonoratown’s recognition — as well as other recent inclusions, such as the March addition of Lugya’h — means that the guide is representing more taquerias or Mexican regional cuisines.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
Moving at a relaxed pace, the journey pairs regionally inspired cuisine with onboard storytelling that brings the landscapes outside the windows to life.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
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“Cuisine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cuisine. Accessed 21 May. 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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