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- n. alternative spelling of canapé.
Examples
“Isabel Sublette spelled "canape" and "rudimentary" to win the Ventura County Spelling Bee Monday night at CSU Channel Islands in Camarillo.”
“But if oysters aren't a goer, there is one other top canape which is a real crowd pleaser.”
“A few years ago, Waitrose magazine conducted a Serious Survey of chefs and food critics, aimed at establishing once and for all, Britain's favourite canape – you may well mock, but these are important issues – and the results, according to contemporary "news" reports, came as a bit of a shock.”
“The canape trays – a subliminal assault of miniature yorkshire puddings, coins of beef, venison pies, shavings of root vegetables and morsels of sea bass – endeavoured to drive home Hunt's message.”
The Guardian: London Fashion Week: VIPs fill No 10 – but MiniCams steal the show
“Does he like go to one and praise the guy, grab a canape, abandon the guests, and head to the next fete of the night?”
In Bipartisan Appeal, Obama Praises McCain and Powell - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
“I bought your book, I love it, every time i get a chance (having 2 very young children, c'est FICELLE) i jump into ma canape and read and read, so charming.”
“The ready-made sort are so often damp and chewy, but, hot from the pan, they're a revelation: light, buttery pillows of canape perfection.”
“They are very versatile: they can be dropped into the pasta water to add flavour, included in lamb salad, or in June and July the height of the pea season you can serve them fresh in their pods as a canape; just pop them straight into your mouth.”
The Guardian: Chilled pea soup with goat's cheese crostini | Angela Hartnett
“The beauty of the canape is that the more measly it is, the drunker everybody will get, and the greater the possibility that they'll wake up in the morning with bigger things on their minds than the quality of your catering.”
“As a novelist, I had skin in the game, so I grabbed a canape, sidled over, and eavesdropped.”
The Huffington Post: Paul Levine: Move Over Gutenberg: Will E-Books Spell the End of Paper And Ink?
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘canape’.
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Words Covered in Faery Dust (C)
words that evoke magic, mystery, mayhem, magnificence or anything else that glimmers in the grass
cacophony, cad, cajole, calamity, camomile, camphor, candlemas, candy apple, canopy, canticle, caparison, caravan and 304 more...
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Opethead's list
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deplore, immense, ominouse, dilapidated, dunghill, admonitary, procuring, legilimens, mediocre, implicitly, beseechingly, imperiously and 170 more...
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Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
discovered while reading this book.
tendril, spiraea, political asylum, bristly, sordid, reel, garish, dulcitude, gait, charlatan, lapel, august and 96 more...
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noggie42's Words
kleptocracy, zeugma, shilly-shally, hierophant, maunder, periwinkle, verisimilitude, diphthong, flippant, ludicrous, kreplach, gullet and 69 more...
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