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appetizer

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

ap·pe·tiz·er

noun \ˈa-pə-ˌtī-zər\

Definition of APPETIZER

1
: a food or drink that stimulates the appetite and is usually served before a meal
2
: something that stimulates a desire for more <a literary appetizer>

First Known Use of APPETIZER

1820

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