Welcome to the Word of the Week! This week's word is: Cuisine
Meaning: 1: a style of type of food ▪I like gourmet cuisine.
2: food that is cooked in a particular way ▪ He's a bright student who welcomes a challenge.▪ We welcome your comments/suggestions. [=we will be glad to receive any comments/suggestions you may have]▪ I welcome this opportunity [=I am glad to have this opportunity] to explain what really happened.
Sentence:
She welcomed the students into her home.
We welcome you to the show.
He's a bright student who welcomes a challenge.
Synonym(about the same meaning): to greet or to hail
Antonym(opposite): to reject, pass up, refuse, or turn down
Word origin(if available): Middle English, from Old English welcumian, wylcumian, from wilcuma,noun
First Known Use: before 12th century
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This week's word is: Cuisine
Meaning:
1 : a style of type of food
▪I like gourmet cuisine.
2 : food that is cooked in a particular way
▪ He's a bright student who welcomes a challenge. ▪ We welcome your comments/suggestions. [=we will be glad to receive any comments/suggestions you may have] ▪ I welcome this opportunity [=I am glad to have this opportunity] to explain what really happened.
Sentence:
Synonym(about the same meaning):
to greet or to hail
Antonym(opposite):
to reject, pass up, refuse, or turn down
Word origin(if available):
Middle English, from Old English welcumian, wylcumian, from wilcuma,noun
First Known Use: before 12th century
If you'd like, here are some links to some fun web sites to play with words and their meanings.