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entree
The definition of an entree is a meal's main course or the act of entering someplace.
(noun)- An example of an entree is a steak.
- An example of an entree is someone walking into a building.
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See entree in Webster's New World College Dictionary
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noun
- the act of entering
- right, permission, or freedom to enter, use, or take part in; access
- the main course of a meal
- in some countries, a dish served before the main course or between the fish and meat courses
Origin: Fr entrée < OFr < fem. pp. of entrer, enter
See entree in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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noun- a. The main dish of a meal.b. A dish served in formal dining immediately before the main course or between two principal courses.
- a. The act of entering.b. The power, permission, or liberty to enter; admittance.
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Origin: French entrée
Origin: , from Old French entree; see entry
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