canapés

plural of canapé

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for canapés
Noun
  • Participating locations are offering $8 cocktails, $7 wine, $6 beer and appetizers priced under $10.
    Ross DiMattei, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • The set includes a loveseat and two lounge chairs that create seating for up to four people, plus a matching coffee table ideal for resting drinks and appetizers, setting up a card game, or kicking up your feet.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • And no matter the time of day or the season, make sure to sidle up to the lobby bar and sample cocktails that are inspired by the hotel’s botanical garden—made better with the trays of complimentary nibbles that get refilled any number of times.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Following their wedding luncheon, where 600 guests enjoyed nibbles and small dishes meant to be eaten standing up while in conversation, the couple moved on to their second, more private evening reception.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The practice began to specialize in a range of areas from car, truck, and motorcycle accidents to bicycles, slip and falls, and even dog bites.
    K.H. Koehler, USA Today, 8 June 2026
  • Copperhead bites can cause serious symptoms, including difficulty breathing.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • The possibility of a Chase and Taylor flirtation causing a rift with Miranda is briefly raised and just as swiftly quashed — through large mouthfuls of chips and salsa, Taylor assures Miranda at the sip-and-see that there is no there there.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2026
  • 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 9 Jun. 2026.

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