"entrée" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɒntreɪ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-entrée.wav [UK] Forms: entrée [singular], entrées [plural]
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  1. An entrée is a dish served before the main course of a meal; it may be the first dish served, or it may follow a soup or other small dishes. In the United States and parts of Canada, an entrée is the main dish or the only dish of a meal. Tags: Canada
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  2. An entrée is the right to be part or join a particular group or organization.
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