batterie de cuisine

[ batuh-reeduh kwee-zeen ]
/ batə ridə kwiˈzin /

noun, plural bat·te·ries de cui·sine [batuh-reeduh kwee-zeen] /batə ridə kwiˈzin/. French.

kitchen utensils.

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British Dictionary definitions for batterie de cuisine

batterie de cuisine
/ (French batri də kɥizin) /

noun

cooking utensils collectively; pots and pans, etc

Word Origin for batterie de cuisine

C18: literally: battery of kitchen
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