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APPETIZER

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• APPETIZER (noun)
The noun APPETIZER has 1 sense:

1. food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)

Familiarity information: APPETIZER used as a noun is very rare.

• APPETIZER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

appetiser; appetizer; starter

Hypernyms ("appetizer" is a kind of...):

course (part of a meal served at one time)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "appetizer"):

antipasto (a course of appetizers in an Italian meal)

apertif (an alcoholic drink that is taken as an appetizer before a meal)

canape (an appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food)

cocktail (an appetizer served as a first course at a meal)

hors d'oeuvre (a dish served as an appetizer before the main meal)

crudites (raw vegetables cut into bite-sized strips and served with a dip)

"If the shoe fits, wear it."
(English proverb)
"The low fig can be climbed by everyone."
(Albanian proverb)
"Lamb in the spring, snow in the winter."
(Armenian proverb)
"Shared grief is half grief"
(Dutch proverb)

Useful links:
Pronunciation of cocktail
Meaning of hors d'oeuvre
Meaning of canape
Meaning of apertif
Meaning of crudites

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