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cuisinière

American  
[kwee-zee-nyer] / kwi ziˈnjɛr /

noun

French.
cuisinières plural
  1. a female cook or chef.


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Sushi at Masa, New York Hélène Darroze Chef cuisinière, Hélène Darroze at the Connaught, London I was in New York with my chefs to cook a special dinner and we went to Masa.

From The Guardian Dec. 13, 2015

Borrowing of Goton, the cuisinière, a pail of water and a scrubbing-brush, I made this seat clean.

From Villette by Brontë, Charlotte

Each course as it is served receives an introductory speech: "Ce paté, mon cher, est la gloire de ma cuisinière" etc.

From The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 by Hegermann-Lindencrone, L. de (Lillie de)

In the kitchen, where the fat cuisinière had prepared her dinners, were now a dozen officers, some sprawling asleep on the floor, some squatting round the table playing "vingt-et-un."

From Mud and Khaki Sketches from Flanders and France by Bartlett, Vernon

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