startercourse
nounUK /ˈstɑː.tə.kɔːs/
US /ˈstɑːr.tɚ.kɔːrs/
A starter course is the first small meal you eat before the main food.
We had soup as a starter course before the chicken.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A beginner class that teaches the first basic lessons of a subject.
She signed up for a starter course in Spanish.
3. An introductory part of a training program that comes before the harder stages.
The starter course covers safety rules before real practice.
4. A small dish served at the beginning of a formal dinner.
The starter course was a tiny salad with cheese.