Indienne

American

[an-dee-en, an-dyen] / ˌæn diˈɛn, ɛ̃ˈdjɛn /

adjective

(of food) prepared or seasoned in East Indian style, as with curry.

noun

(lowercase) a lightweight cotton fabric printed or painted in imitation of fabrics made in India.

Etymology

Origin of Indienne

1875–80, < French à l'indienne; see Indian

Example Sentences

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Amid COVID, I moved to Chicago and opened my restaurant called Indienne, which has one Michelin star.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2024

Speaking of the designs within your restaurant and your food, I wanted to spotlight the Chicken Katli served at Indienne.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2024

Sarkar — the head chef behind NYC's Baar Baar restaurant and Chicago’s Indienne — teamed up with Shan Foods, a producer of packaged spice mixes, to create two popular appetizers traditionally enjoyed on Diwali.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2024

"Many people would think it was quite pressurising, but I don't think that at all," said Indienne.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2021

La Chaumière Indienne, though less of a story in size and general texture, is much better from the point of view of taste.

From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by Saintsbury, George

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