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 Napoleonic Wars Napoleonic Wars /nəˌpoʊliˈɒnɪk wɔːrz/

noun

  1. A series of wars fought between France (led by Napoleon Bonaparte) and alliances involving England and Prussia and Russia and Austria at different times; 1799-1815  ( Napoleonic Wars )
    a series of wars fought between France (led by Napoleon Bonaparte) and alliances involving England and Prussia and Russia and Austria at different times; 1799-1815
     The Napoleonic Wars were a tumultuous period in European history.
    The Napoleonic Wars were a tumultuous period in European history.


 dessert wine dessert wine /dɪˈzɝːt waɪn/

noun

  1. Still sweet wine often served with dessert or after a meal  ( dessert wine )
    still sweet wine often served with dessert or after a meal
     After dinner, they enjoyed a glass of dessert wine with their chocolate mousse.
    After dinner, they enjoyed a glass of dessert wine with their chocolate mousse.


 green corn green corn /ɡriːn kɔrn/

noun

  1. Corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft  ( green corn , sweet corn )
    corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft
  2. A corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating  ( green corn , sugar corn , sweet corn , sweet corn plant , Zea mays rugosa , Zea saccharata )
    a corn plant developed in order to have young ears that are sweet and suitable for eating


 appetiser appetiser /ˈæpɪˌtaɪzər/

noun

  1. [British] Food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)  ( appetiser [British] , appetizer , starter )
    food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)
     The starter was a delicious Caesar salad with homemade dressing and fresh croutons
    The starter was a delicious Caesar salad with homemade dressing and fresh croutons