canapé

English

noun
Definitions
  • An hors d'hors d’oeuvre, a bite-sized open-faced sandwich made of thin bread or toast topped with savory garnish.
  • A piece of furniture similar to a couch or settee, an elegant sofa.

Etymology

Borrowed from French canapé.

Origin

French

canapé

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