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tapa

/tæpə/ noun · British & US
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What does tapa mean?

noun

A small plate of food, typically served as a snack or appetizer, especially in Spanish cuisine. A type of bark or cloth used in traditional Pacific Islander art.

Example

"She ordered a few tapas to share with her friends at the restaurant."

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