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canapé
[ kan-uh-pee, -pey; French ka-na-pey ]
noun
- a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
- Furniture. a sofa of 18th-century France, made in any of several forms, often with matching chairs.
- Bridge. a style of bidding in which short suits are bid before long ones.
canapé
/ -ˌpeɪ; kanape; ˈkænəpɪ /
noun
- a small piece of bread, toast, etc, spread with a savoury topping
- (in French cabinetwork) a sofa
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Origin of canapé1
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Example Sentences
People who aren’t thrilled to be at your wedding, for whatever reason, are the ones you don’t really want there anyway, grabbing at canapés and begrudging their way through your careful hospitality.
The resulting bread slices were perfect for little snack bites, mini sandwiches, or to serve as the base for canapés.
She donated some of the canapé ingredients to charitable groups and discarded the rest.
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A party was in progress on the beach, and canape-carrying waiters stepped over and around him.
It consists of oysters, a canape, a fruit cocktail, grapefruit or something else of the same kind.
She and Peter were in the pantry, deep in the manufacture of a certain sort of canape.
An oxeye daisy, p. 31, may be placed in center of canape, in the wreath of parsley.
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