Appetizer
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noun.
A food or drink served usually before a meal to stimulate the appetite.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
That which excites or whets the appetite, as a walk; anything that gives a relish for food.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
Something which creates or whets an appetite.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A small, light, and usually
savory
first
course
in a meal
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noun.
food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
Word Usage
"This appetizer is an example of why I am wrongety wrong wrong."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
course
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
antipasto
canapé
cocktail
crudites
hors d'oeuvre
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
absinthe
bbq
filets
fillip
high-calorie
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
entrée
hors d'oeuvre
starter