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Definition of
appetizer noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
appetizer
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈæpəˌtaɪzər
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a small amount of food or a drink that you have before a meal or before the main course of a meal
Green olives make a simple appetizer.
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