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entree Synonyms

Another word for entree

Choosing another word for entree depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The main course of a meal.

Usage Example

"For her main course, she ordered the grilled salmon with roasted asparagus."

Strongest
main course
main dish

• noun (Context 2)

A small dish served before the main course of a meal, or between two principal courses in a formal dinner.

Usage Example

"We shared a light starter of scallops before the roast beef arrived."

Strongest
starter
appetizer
first course
Strong
hors d'oeuvre

• noun (Context 3)

The right, privilege, or means of entering a place or gaining admission into a particular social group or sphere.

Usage Example

"His prestigious internship provided an admission into the competitive publishing industry."

Strongest
admission
access
admittance
entry
Strong
ingress

Opposites of entree

The opposite of entree shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

exclusion
expulsion
See all opposites of entree

• Nearby Words

entrapment
entreatingly
entredeux
entree
entrench
entrenched
entrenchment

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Entree. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/entree
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