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Cuisine vs Culinary - What's the difference?

cuisine | culinary |

As a noun cuisine

is a characteristic style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin.

As an adjective culinary is

relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.

cuisine

English

(wikipedia cuisine)

Noun

(en noun)
  • a characteristic style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin
    • French cuisine is considered to be one of the world's most refined and elegant styles of cooking.
    The restaurant is noted for its excellent cuisine .

    Synonyms

    * (characteristic style of preparing food) culinary art, kitchen

    Derived terms

    * haute cuisine * nouvelle cuisine

    Related terms

    * curry

    See also

    * gastronomy ----

    culinary

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
    • Her culinary skills were excellent.
  • Of, or relating to a kitchen

    • Derived terms

    * culinarily

    See also

    * cook * kiln * recipe

    External links

    * .

    References

    * Krueger, Dennis (December 1982). "Why On Earth Do They Call It Throwing?" Studio Potter Vol. 11, Number 1.[http://www.studiopotter.org/articles/?art=art0001] English collateral adjectives