canapé

Definition of canapénext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of canapé There likely will be canapes to enjoy as well, such as dates with sunflower cream. Jeanine Barone, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 Like the canape course, the dessert has multiple elements. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025 And a complimentary evening cocktail and canapes are a thoughtful touch. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025 Fairmont Gold rooms include amenities that include Champagne in the room on arrival, a hot breakfast, an exclusive all-day lounge, sunset canapes, and more. Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canapé
Noun
  • Two crafts, two cocktails and one appetizer are included for $89.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee February 13, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
  • That's the beloved appetizer consisting of six yellow peppers stuffed with shrimp that family matriarch Carmen Murguia brought to California from the border town of Mexicali, creating what may be the area’s most popular Mexican dish and inspiring countless imitators.
    USA TODAY NETWORK, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • And even the smallest nibble wallops with a potent vegetal bitterness.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Easy snacks and nibbles that are comfortable, elegant and, yes, perfectly matched to a cocktail, martini or otherwise.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025

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“Canapé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canap%C3%A9. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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