English · Food & Drink
cuisine
/kwɪˈziːn/
[/kwɪˈziːn/]
style of cooking
Advancednoun
Definition
Cuisine is a style of cooking, especially the food typical of a country or region.
Example
She fell in love with Italian cuisine during her summer travels through the countryside.
She fell in love with Italian cuisine during her summer travels through the countryside.
Etymology
From French 'cuisine' (kitchen, cooking), from Latin 'coquina'.
How & Where It’s Used
Refers to a regional or national style of food and cooking.