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haute cuisine

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haute cui⋅sine

[oht kwi-zeen; Fr. oht kwee-zeen]
–noun
fine or gourmet cooking; food preparation as an art.

Origin:
< F
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haute cuisine  
n.  
  1. Elaborate or skillfully prepared food, especially that of France.

  2. The characteristic manner or style of preparing such food.


[French : haute, feminine of haut, high, elegant + cuisine, cooking.]
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