tapenade
/ (ˈtæpənɑːd) /
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noun
a savoury paste made from capers, olives, and anchovies, with olive oil and lemon juice
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Word Origin for tapenade
C20: French, from Provençal tapéo capers
Words nearby tapenade
tape editing, tape grass, tape machine, tapeman, tape measure, tapenade, tape player, taper, tape-record, tape recorder, tape recording
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How to use tapenade in a sentence
Lulu also uses tapenade to stuff a boned leg of lamb and to accompany grilled fish and roasts.