menu

Examples

• All

• I'd like to order something from your late supper menu.

  Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

• We have a full menu with so many options.

  Kara and Nate

• As you walk in, a large menu stands before you.

• I'll have another round, please, and a look at the dinner menu.

  Fly Me to the Moon (2024)

• Mind if I ask what's on the menu?

  Ultraviolet (2006)

• Okay, I'm assuming that this is the breakfast menu?

  Chernobyl Diaries (2012)

• Bean curd forms part of the regular menu, regardless of whether a person is a vegetarian.

  Academic text (2001)

• If lobster bisque is on the menu, I'll order it.

• Laurie ordered from the daily specials menu attached to the main menu.

  Fiction book (1992)

• As you enter the café, you are greeted with a colorful menu that showcases all the delicious options available.

Synonyms

C

carte

vsmenu

16 8.8

A list of dishes at a restaurant

covers both food and drinks as well as dishes

B

bill of fare

vsmenu

• Archaic

1 5.3

A list of dishes served at a restaurant

includes both food and drinks rather than only dishes

Compounds

D

drop-down menu

• Specialized

4 3.2

A list of options that appears below a menu item so you can choose one

C

cascading menu

• Specialized

5.1

A small menu that appears beside a main menu when you hover to show more choices

C

computer menu

2.4

A list of options on the screen you click to do tasks

H

hierarchical menu

• Specialized

6.2

A menu that shows smaller menus when you move the mouse over or click an item

N

newfangly menu

8.2

A menu with new, trendy dishes that changes often

Surface Forms

Etymology