haute cuisine

1. 1.

   (French) an elaborate and skillful manner of preparing food

   Broadercuisine

   France

Questions about haute cuisine

What does haute cuisine mean?

haute cuisine means "(French) an elaborate and skillful manner of preparing food".

Is haute cuisine a common word?

haute cuisine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.