starter vs canape

canape vs starter

starter and canape both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
starter	Yes	No	No	No
canape	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, canape is a hyponym of starter; that is, canape is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than starter:

starter: food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
canape: an appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food

Other hyponyms of starter include antipasto, cocktail, hors d'oeuvre, crudites.

starter (noun)	canape (noun)
a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough	an appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food
a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
an electric motor for starting an engine
food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
any new participant in some activity
the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition
a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning

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