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appetiser

appetiser is the alternative spelling of appetizer.

Meaning of appetizer

Noun

appetizer (plural appetizers)

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

Forms of appetiser

pluralappetisers

Questions about appetiser

What is appetiser the alternative spelling of?
Appetiser is the alternative spelling of appetizer.

Words near appetiser in the dictionary

  1. appetibility
  2. appetible
  3. appetibleness
  4. appetise
  5. appetised
  6. appetiser
  7. appetisers
  8. appetises
  9. appetising
  10. appetisingly
  11. appetisingness

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