capers

British  

/ ˈkeɪpəz /

plural noun

1. the flower buds of the caper plant, which are pickled and used as a condiment

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Example Sentences

Pike perch tartare from Lake Oulujärvi rests on malt bread with capers and dill oil and a whisper of pine tar.

From Salon

He lay down in the dirt and started squalling and screaming and cutting all kinds of capers.

From Literature

Or maybe just revelling in the Canadian capers.

From BBC

Then scatter olives and capers on top, and let the pan bubble away on the stovetop over high heat until the sauce reduces and the flavors meld.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is a collection that stretches from Kansas to Tennessee to New York, with capers that have only grown more brazen over four decades.

From The Wall Street Journal

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