hors-d'œuvre

A form of hors d'oeuvre — A small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal.

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Meanings

nounhors-d'œuvre (plural hors-d'œuvre or hors-d'œuvres)

plural hors-d'œuvres

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of hors d'oeuvre.
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APA

hors-d'œuvre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hors-d'%C5%93uvre

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“hors-d'œuvre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hors-d'%C5%93uvre. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hors-d'œuvre,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hors-d'%C5%93uvre.

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