Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crudites
Noun
/ˌkruːdɪˈteɪ/
Definition
Raw vegetables that are cut into various shapes and served as appetizers, often accompanied by dips.
Examples
- At the party, a platter of crudites with hummus was the first to disappear.
- For a healthy snack, I enjoy munching on crudites like bell peppers and cherry tomatoes.
Meaning
Crudites are typically served at parties or gatherings and include vegetables like carrots, celery, bell peppers, and cucumbers.
Synonyms
- Raw vegetables
- Vegetable platter
- Veggie sticks
