canapés

Definition of canapésnext
plural of canapé

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for canapés
Noun
  • Over the years, our Test Kitchen has developed many versions of these two-bite appetizers, but nothing can top these Pimiento Cheese Sausage Balls.
    Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The pea and pastry appetizers were especially yummy.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Some nibbles to graze on Lightly sweet, warmly spiced mulled wine is best paired with a selection of salty snacks.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The happy hour menu is filled with small bites, speciality drinks, wines and mocktails.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
  • All-day bites like lobster rolls and fish and chops can be enjoyed riverside on the patio or by the heated pool.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But now, the future of Lucille’s American Cafe, a Weston comfort-food institution serving up mouthfuls of nostalgia since 1999, is unclear.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Canapés.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canap%C3%A9s. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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