amuse-gueule

noun

Definition of amuse-gueulenext
as in natural food

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  1. natural food
  2. finger food
  3. appetizer
  4. cocktail
  5. starter
  6. app
  7. amuse-bouche
  8. supplies
Noun
  • This growth is driven by increasing demand for natural food colors, color-changing beverages, health supplements, and organic skin care products.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026
  • State wildlife officials have reported a record number of bear encounters and conflicts this year as the state grapples with the effects of extreme drought — which means fewer natural food sources for bears and other animals.
    — Celia Frazier, Denver Post, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of natural food
Noun
  • Use it as a candy bowl or for snacks like puppy chow, cookies, and other finger foods to add a decorative touch to your countertop spread, then cover it with the lid to store any extras.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The best wine for tailgating is often a crisp, dry rosé because of its versatility, refreshing acidity and ability to pair with a wide range of football season’s favorite finger foods.
    — Katie Kelly Bell, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of finger food
Noun
  • Snacks and appetizers $7-$28, most mains $27-$56, desserts $17-$19.
    — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Agentic demand SpaceX's earnings also served as an appetizer of sorts for Meta Platforms' report on Wednesday night.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of appetizer
Noun
  • Aside from the immediate vocal strain and airway inflammation noted by otolaryngologists, major health institutions warn that regular vaping exposes the body to a cocktail of toxic chemicals, cardiovascular strain and respiratory risks.
    — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026
  • The property also brings LoLa 41, known for seafood and sushi, and the intimate 41 Below cocktail and private-dining space to town.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of cocktail
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  • Maxey, a first-time All-Star starter last season, had a suggestion to fix the rebounding woes.
    — Dan Gelston, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026
  • The Panthers could face another team without its star quarterback as Buccaneers starter Baker Mayfield continues to recover from a dislocated thumb.
    — Neil Nakahodo, Charlotte Observer, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of starter
Noun
  • The first season debuted in June on Disney+ and the ESPN app and featured Dan Patrick, Chris Berman, Mike Greenberg, Linda Cohn, Chris Fowler, and Craig Kilborn.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Your browser or email app may display its actual destination.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of app
Noun
  • But this amuse-bouche of live music, performed by real people in real time and a real space, before a real crowd, felt reassuring in the most profound way.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Much of the menu, which is influenced by Italian and French techniques, lets farm-fresh produce shine, but Guzman also ferments her fair share of things, whether with koji or in the form of the house pickles offered as an amuse-bouche.
    — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of amuse-bouche
Noun
  • Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Oil prices year-to-date The pullback followed a sharp rally on Friday after attacks by Yemen's Houthi militants on Saudi Arabia reignited fears of disruptions to global energy supplies.
    — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
  • From delivering supplies to protecting ships The platform already has experience in military logistics.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of supplies
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