Definition of entrees Entrees

/ɑˈntɹejˌz/ - [antreyz] -

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  • entrees (Noun)
    Plural of entree.

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Noun

Plural: entrees

entree - the right to enter
  access, accession, admission, admittance
  right a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east; "take a right at the corner"
entree - the principal dish of a meal
  main course
  course a mode of action; "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"; "once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place"
entree - the act of entering; "she made a graceful entree into the ballroom"
entree - something that provides access (to get in or get out); "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"
  entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry
  access, approach the act of approaching or entering; "he gained access to the building"
  archway, arch (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
  doorway, room access, door, threshold the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close; "he stuck his head in the doorway"
  gateway an entrance that can be closed by a gate
  hatchway, scuttle, opening an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
  pithead the entrance to a coal mine
  portal a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically); "the portals of the cathedral"; "the portals of heaven"; "the portals of success"
  porte-cochere canopy extending out from a building entrance to shelter those getting in and out of vehicles
  servant's entrance, service door, service entrance an entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods and removal of refuse
  stage door an entrance to the backstage area of theater; used by performers and other theater personnel
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  • entree (Noun)
    An alternative spelling of entrée.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • entree (n.)
    A coming in, or entrance; hence, freedom of access; permission or right to enter; as, to have the entree of a house.
  • entree (n.)
    In French usage, a dish served at the beginning of dinner to give zest to the appetite; in English usage, a side dish, served with a joint, or between the courses, as a cutlet, scalloped oysters, etc.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • entree
    A dish served before the main course.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • entree
    äng-trā′, n. entry, freedom of access, admittance: a made dish served at dinner between the chief courses: (mus.) an introduction or prelude: the act of entering, a formal entrance. [Fr.]

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