noun
- Italian appetizers or hors d’oeuvres, typically consisting of cured meats, cheeses, olives, and vegetables
Usage: plural form; singular is antipasto
Examples
- The restaurant served a generous platter of antipasti before the main course.
- We ordered antipasti to share, including prosciutto, mozzarella, and marinated artichokes.
- The antipasti selection featured olives, salami, and roasted peppers.
- She prepared antipasti for the dinner party with various Italian delicacies.
- The antipasti course included fresh basil, tomatoes, and aged parmesan.
- We enjoyed the antipasti while waiting for our pasta dishes to arrive.