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appetizer

Pronunciation: /ˈæpɪˌtaɪzə/

The English word “appetizer” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal.
  2. Something that creates or increases excitement for what is to follow.

Etymology

From appetize + -er.

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