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Word: Tapas
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Spanish tapa, literally ‘cover, lid’ (because the dishes were given free with the drink, served on a dish balanced on, therefore ‘covering’, the glass)
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtapas
Dialects: British English
Definition:
small Spanish savoury dishes, typically served with drinks at a bar
Short Definition:small Spanish savoury dishes
Examples:- we offer sharing plates and tapas with wine and cocktails
- a tapas bar
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