canapé

Definition of canapénext

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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
  • Pop a few as an appetizer or serve them for dinner—kids and adults alike will approve.
    Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
  • There are eight appetizers for $10 each, including lobster bisque, meatballs, black mussels and a Caesar salad.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The trend was kicked off — perhaps unknowingly — by McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski, whose lackluster nibble of the new Big Arch burger was widely teased by the internet last month.
    Seattle Times, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • For more wonderful panoramas of the Douro river, nip over to Arco Das Verdades – a small, friendly wine bar with a decent selection of traditional Portuguese nibbles.
    Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 19 Mar. 2026

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“Canapé.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canap%C3%A9. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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