Cuisine vs. Cousin

A characteristic style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin.

Example: ‘French cuisine is considered to be one of the world's most refined and elegant styles of cooking.’; ‘The restaurant is noted for its excellent cuisine.’;

A kitchen or cooking department.

The kitchen or cooking department.

Manner or style of cooking.

the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared

A cuisine is a style of cooking characterized by distinctive ingredients, techniques and dishes, and usually associated with a specific culture or geographic region. Regional food preparation traditions, customs and ingredients often combine to create dishes unique to a particular region.A cuisine is primarily influenced by the ingredients that are available locally or through trade, they can even be made into distinct ingredients themselves when they become popular within a region, take for example Japanese rice in Japanese cuisine and New Mexico chile in New Mexican cuisine.

The son or daughter of a person’s uncle or aunt; a first cousin.

Example: ‘I think my cousin is a good man.’;

Any relation who is not a direct ancestor or descendant but part of one's extended family; one more distantly related than an uncle, aunt, granduncle, grandaunt, nephew, niece, grandnephew, grandniece, etc.

(obsolete) A title formerly given by a king to a nobleman, particularly to those of the council. In English writs, etc., issued by the crown, it signifies any earl.

(figurative) Something kindred or related to another.

One collaterally related more remotely than a brother or sister; especially, the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.

Example: ‘Thou art, great lord, my father's sister's son,A cousin-german to great Priam's seed.’;

A title formerly given by a king to a nobleman, particularly to those of the council. In English writs, etc., issued by the crown, it signifies any earl.

Example: ‘My noble lords and cousins, all, good morrow.’;

Allied; akin.

the child of your aunt or uncle

Commonly, refers to a , a relative whose most recent common ancestor with the subject is a grandparent. More generally, in the lineal kinship system used in the English-speaking world, a cousin is a type of familial relationship in which two relatives are two or more familial generations away from their most recent common ancestor.

Example: ‘cousin’; ‘first cousin’;