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smorgasbord

[ smawr-guhs-bawrd, -bohrdor, often, shmawr- ]

noun

  1. a buffet meal of various hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, salads, casserole dishes, meats, cheeses, etc.
  2. an extensive array or variety:

    The company has a smorgasbord of employee benefits.



smorgasbord

/ 藞sm蓽藧-; 藞sm蓴藧伞蓹s藢b蓴藧d /

noun

  1. a variety of cold or hot savoury dishes, such as p芒t茅, smoked salmon, etc, served in Scandinavia as hors d'oeuvres or as a buffet meal
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of smorgasbord1

First recorded in 1875鈥80; from Swedish 蝉尘枚谤驳氓蝉产辞谤诲, equivalent to 蝉尘枚谤驳氓蝉 鈥(slice of) bread and butter, sandwich,鈥 from 蝉尘枚谤 鈥渂utter鈥; ( smear ( def ) ) + 驳氓蝉 鈥済oose, (dialect) lump of fat or butter鈥 ( goose ( def ) ) + bord 鈥渢able鈥 ( board ( def ) )
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of smorgasbord1

Swedish, from 蝉尘枚谤驳氓蝉 sandwich + bord table
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As players led a brawny ape and a cartwheeling monkey through jungles, ancient ruins and snowscapes, they were treated to a musical smorgasbord of atmospheric tunes.

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The former president delights in well-done steak and fast food, and served a smorgasbord from McDonald鈥檚 and similar outlets at a 2019 White House gathering to honor the champion Clemson University football team.

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The Conservative's shadow science secretary Andrew Griffith described the speech as a "smorgasbord" including some "socialist greatest hits", such as new employments rights which he said would impose "red tape" on businesses.

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The Gathering is filled with well-rounded, believable characters who grapple with a smorgasbord of contemporary themes.

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Enjoy this whimsical smorgasbord of art fare 鈥 and eat your heart out.

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