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party-sized

party-sized adjective: of food items: relatively small, so as to serve as a snack at social gatherings.

Adjective

party-sized (not comparable)

  1. Of food items: relatively small, so as to serve as a snack at social gatherings.
    • Staff members were served a party-sized submarine sandwich catered by a national franchise restaurant. Eighty percent of the 29 staff members reported becoming ill with fever, abdominal cramps or nausea a day or two later.2008, Morton Satin, Food Alert!: The Ultimate Sourcebook for Food Safety, page 276
    • The cheese counter and cracker selections are terrific, and the variety of party-sized frozen desserts and fancy frozen appetizers […] is unsurpassed.2007, Cincinnati Magazine, volume 40, number 2, page 154

Questions about party-sized

What does party-sized mean?
Party-sized means of food items: relatively small, so as to serve as a snack at social gatherings.
What part of speech is party-sized?
Party-sized is an adjective.

Words near party-sized in the dictionary

  1. party-membership cards
  2. party-on
  3. party-pooper
  4. party-poopers
  5. party-pooping
  6. party-sized
  7. party-spirited
  8. party-wall
  9. party-walls
  10. partyarchies
  11. partyarchy

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