ə noun, plural can·a·pés 
[kan-uh-peez, -peyz; French ka-na-pey] .
[kan-uh-peez, -peyz; French ka-na-pey] . 1.
a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
2.
Furniture. a sofa of 18th-century France, made in any of several forms, often with matching chairs.
3.
Bridge. a style of bidding in which short suits are bid before long ones.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a small piece of bread, toast, etc, spread with a savoury topping |
| 2. | (in French cabinetwork) a sofa |
| [C19: from French: sofa] | |
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Canapé
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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