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antipasto

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an·ti·pas·to /ˈæntipæstəʊ $ ˌæntiˈpɑːstoʊ/ noun (plural anti-pasti /-ti/) [uncountable]  DFan Italian dish consisting of cold meat or vegetables that you eat before the main part of a meal 〔意大利式〕前菜,头盘
Examples from the Corpus
antipastoSalami are best served as an antipasto, in sandwiches, with salads or eaten with a little cheese and fresh crusty bread.What could you include with mixed salami to make a really interesting dish of antipasto?Choose from seafood platters or Oriental-style selections, country meat platters or a Continental selection, antipasto and cocktail kebabs.From Sainsbury's, the antipasto that isn't an anticlimax.
Origin antipasto (1600-1700) Italian before food
an·ti·pas·to nounChineseSyllable
Italian consisting you of meat an or vegetables that Corpus cold dish


antipasto
antipasto /ˈæntipæstəʊ $ ˌæntiˈpɑːstoʊ/ noun (plural anti-pasti /-ti/) [uncountable]
 Date: 1600-1700
 Language: Italian
 Origin: 'before food'
an Italian dish consisting of cold meat or vegetables that you eat before the main part of a meal


anti·pastoBrE /ˌæntiˈpæstəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌæntiˈpæst/ 🔊 noun (
plural
anti·pasti BrE /ˌæntiˈpæsti/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌæntiˈpæsti/ 🔊
)
(in Italian cooking 意大利烹饪) a small amount of food that you eat before the main part of a meal 开胃菜;开胃食物 SYN appetizer, starter