entree

Meanings

• noun

  The first course of a meal, typically a savory dish.

  - "The entree was delicious."
  - "The entree plate was piled high with food."
  - "I ordered the chicken entree."

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Synonyms

access , admission , admittance , entry , appetizer , hors d'oeuvre , starter , main , main course

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Rhymes

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breeze , seize , tease , please

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Variants

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entree , entrees

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Etymology

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French word meaning 'entrance' or 'go in'. In the context of food, it refers to the main dish served after appetizers.

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Trivia

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1. In French cuisine, the entree is also referred to as the 'plat principal'.

2. The entree is typically the largest and most filling course of a meal.

3. In some cultures, the entree is called the 'main course' or simply 'the meal'.

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Related Concepts

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1. course (meal): A sequence of dishes served at a meal, typically starting with appetizers, followed by the entree, and ending with dessert.

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Culture

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In formal dining, the entree is the main dish, often served with a sauce and accompanied by side dishes. In more casual settings, it may be referred to as the 'meal' or 'plate'.

How to Memorize "entree"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large plate with a savory main dish, surrounded by side dishes and sauces.

2. associate
   

   - Think of 'entree' as the main event or the star of the meal.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'entree' is the French word for 'go in', so imagine going into the heart of the meal.

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