Indienne

American

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

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; 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

Chenier might well arm himself with "Paul and Virginia," and the "Chaumiere Indienne," in opposition to those writers, who, as he said, made prose unnatural, by seeking to elevate it into verse.

From Paul and Virginia by Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de

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