caviar

UK
/ˈkæv.i.ɑː/
US
/ˈkæviˌɑr/

Translations

caviarnoun
caviars
pl
Caviar is considered a delicacy in many countries.
Икра считается деликатесом во многих странах.
Synonyms
fish eggs
salmon eggs
sturgeon eggs
caviaradjective
more caviar
Comp.
most caviar
Super.
UK
/ˈkæv.i.ɑː/
US
/ˈkæviˌɑr/
Used attributively to modify nouns, e.g. "caviar spoon", and figuratively "caviar lifestyle".

Definitions

caviarnoun
The processed, salted roe of certain species of fish, especially sturgeon, considered a delicacy.
The guests were treated to a luxurious spread that included caviar and champagne.
Something considered the best of its kind, often used metaphorically.
The novel was described as the caviar of literature, appreciated by only the most discerning readers.
caviaradjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or suggestive of caviar; luxurious or indulgently exclusive.
They led a caviar lifestyle of yachts and private jets.