party-sized
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of food items: relatively small, so as to serve as a snack at social gatherings.
Example Sentences
- "Staff members were served a party-sized submarine sandwich catered by a national franchise restaurant. Eighty percent of the 29 staff members reported becoming ill with fever, abdominal cramps or nausea a day or two later."
- "The cheese counter and cracker selections are terrific, and the variety of party-sized frozen desserts and fancy frozen appetizers […] is unsurpassed."
- "Our original recipe, which appeared in Toxic Oil, made about 32 party-sized rolls. But for one party Lizzie made them bite-sized – about 2 cm long – and the mix made more than 100."