cuisinier

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noun

A cook or chef, especially in French contexts.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nouncuisinier (plural cuisiniers)

plural cuisiniers

  1. datedA cook or chef, especially in French contexts.

    The servants, though much amused at my appearance, pitied me, while the cuisinier, doing his best to soothe me, made clear the reason of the disturbance.

    1859, Thomas William J. Connolly, The Romance of the Ranks

Origin

  1. Frenchcuisinier
  2. Frenchcuisinier
  3. Englishcuisinier

Borrowed from French cuisinier.

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APA

cuisinier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuisinier

MLA

“cuisinier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuisinier. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cuisinier,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuisinier.

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