Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exotic-food

noun
/ɪɡˈzɒtɪk fuːd/
Definition
Food that is unusual or different from what is commonly available or eaten in a particular region or culture.
Examples
  • Sushi is considered an exotic food in many parts of the world.
  • She loves trying exotic foods from various cultures when she travels.
  • Many people are curious about exotic foods like durian and jackfruit.
Meaning
Exotic food often refers to dishes or ingredients that originate from far-off places, and they tend to offer unique flavors and traditions that make them interesting and appealing.
Synonyms
  • unusual food
  • foreign cuisine
  • rare dishes