CANAPE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Canap%C3%A9

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

French, canapé (sense 1) being a figurative extension of the sense ‘sofa’ (as a ‘couch’ on which to place toppings). See also canopy

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkanəpeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a small piece of bread or pastry with a savoury topping, served with drinks at receptions or formal parties

Short Definition:

small piece of bread or pastry with savoury topping

Examples:
  • smoked-salmon canapés
Definition:

a decorative French antique sofa.

Short Definition:

decorative French antique sofa

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