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appetizer vs hors d'oeuvre

hors d'oeuvre vs appetizer

appetizer and hors d'oeuvre both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appetizer Yes No No No
hors d'oeuvre Yes No No No
As nouns, hors d'oeuvre is a hyponym of appetizer; that is, hors d'oeuvre is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appetizer:
  • appetizer: food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
  • hors d'oeuvre: a dish served as an appetizer before the main meal
Other hyponyms of appetizer include antipasto, canape, cocktail, crudites.
appetizer (noun) hors d'oeuvre (noun)
food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course) a dish served as an appetizer before the main meal
Difference between appetizer and hors d'oeuvre

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