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English
Noun
hors d'oeuvres
- plural of hors d'oeuvre
Indonesian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English hors d'oeuvres, plural form of hors d'oeuvre, from French hors-d’œuvre.
Noun
hors d'oeuvres
- (cooking) appetizer, starter, hors d'oeuvre (small, light, and usually savory first course in a meal)
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