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Caviare

Caviare Meaning & Definition
Caviare Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Caviare?

[n] salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre

Synonyms | Synonyms for Caviare: caviar

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See Also | beluga caviar | hard roe | roe

Caviare In Webster's Dictionary

\Ca*viare"\, Caviar \Cav"i*ar\, n. [F. caviar, fr. It. caviale, fr. Turk. Hav[=i][=a]r.] The roes of the sturgeon, prepared and salted; -- used as a relish, esp. in Russia. Note: Caviare was considered a delicacy, by some, in Shakespeare's time, but was not relished by most. Hence Hamlet says of a certain play. ``'T was caviare to the general,'' i. e., above the taste of the common people.

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