smorgasbord

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From the Swedish smörgåsbord (a buffet with many small dishes), a compound of smörgås (sandwich) and bord (table).

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈsmɔː(ɹ)ɡ.əzˌbɔː(ɹ)d/, SAMPA: /"smO:(r)g.@z%bO:(r)d/

[edit] Noun

smorgasbord (plural smorgasbords)

  1. A buffet.
  2. (figuratively) a collection of various things
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