CANAPE

canape

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

canape (plural canapes)

Alternative spelling of canapé

Anagrams

• Canepa

Source: Wiktionary


Ca`na`pé", n. [F., orig. a couch with mosquito curtains. See Canopy.]

1. A sofa or divan.

2. (Cookery) A slice or piece of bread fried in butter or oil, on which anchovies, mushrooms, etc., are served.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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