canap

noun
UK /ˈkænəp/
US /ˈkænəp/

A canap is a tiny piece of food you eat in one bite at a party.

She put a little cheese canap on a cracker and handed it to me.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small, decorative piece of furniture, like a fancy sofa.

The old canap sat in the corner of the parlor.

3. A light, small snack served before a meal.

We nibbled on canaps while waiting for dinner.

4. A small, thin slice of bread or cracker used as a base for toppings.

He spread jam on a canap for breakfast.