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I know it is a name for an appetizer, but what does hors d'oeuvre literally mean?
 
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One entry found for hors d'oeuvre.


Main Entry: hors d'oeuvre
Pronunciation: or-'d&rv
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural hors d'oeuvres also hors d'oeuvre /-'d&rv(z)/
Etymology: French hors-d'[oe]uvre, literally, outside of the work
Date: 1714
: any of various savory foods usually served as appetizers
 
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