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Definizione di 'smorgasbord'

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smorgasbord

(smɔːʳgəsbɔːʳd )
1. sostantivo singolare
Smorgasbord is a meal with a variety of hot and cold savoury dishes, from which people serve themselves.
2. sostantivo singolare
A smorgasbord of things is a number of different things that are combined together as a whole.
[journalism]
...a smorgasbord of paintings and sculpture. [+ of]
...Further Education colleges with a smorgasbord of academic and vocational courses.
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Immagine di 'smorgasbord'

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smorgasbord in American English

(ˈsmɔrgəsˌbɔrd ; smôrˈgəsbôrdˌ; ˈsmɜrgəsˌbɔrd ; smʉrˈgəsbôrdˌ), ˈsmörgåsˌbord (ˈsmɔrgəsˌbɔrd ; smôrˈgəsbôrdˌ; ˈsmɜrgəsˌbɔrd ; smʉrˈgəsbôrdˌ)
US
sostantivo
1. 
a wide variety of appetizers and other tasty foods, as cheeses, fishes, meats, salads, etc., served buffet style
2. 
a meal composed of these
3. 
a restaurant serving smorgasbord
4. 
any widely varied assortment or collection
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Parola origine 'smorgasbord'
Swed smörgåsbord < smörgås, buttered bread < smör, butter (akin to smear) + dial. gås, a clump (of butter), lit., goose (akin to goose) + bord, table (akin to board)

smorgasbord

(ˈsmɔːɡəsˌbɔːd , ˈsmɜː-)
sostantivo
a variety of cold or hot savoury dishes, such as pâté, smoked salmon, etc, served in Scandinavia as hors d'oeuvres or as a buffet meal
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Parola origine 'smorgasbord'
Swedish, from smörgås sandwich + bord table

Esempi di frasi che comprendono 'smorgasbord'

We were having to chase the councils and colleges rather than being provided with a smorgasbord of suitable people. Times, Sunday Times (2012)

elenco di parole

food, meal

Parole prossime a 'smorgasbord'

  • smoothish
  • smoothpate
  • smorbrod
  • smorgasbord
  • smorrebrod
  • smorzando
  • smote

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a crested nocturnal bird, Rhynochetos jubatus, with a red bill and greyish plumage: occurs only in New Caledonia and is nearly extinct : family Rhynochetidae, order Gruiformes ( cranes , rails , etc)
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Punteggio Scrabble per 'smorgasbord': 17
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