"amuse-bouche" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: amuse-bouches [plural]
Etymology: From French amuse-bouche. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|amuse-bouche}} French amuse-bouche Head templates: {{en-noun}} amuse-bouche (plural amuse-bouches)
  1. A bite-sized hors d'oeuvre or appetizer that is served before a meal. Synonyms: preappetizer, muse-bouche (alt: rebracketing)
    Sense id: en-amuse-bouche-en-noun-rHjuVnfF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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