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	smorgasbord smoked salmon smooth hound smoothie; smoothee smorgasbord Southern Comfort Spalen cheese Spanish melon Definition: [SMOHR-guhs-bohrd; SCHMOHR-guhs-bohrd] Swedish for "bread and butter table," smorgasbord has come to refer to a buffet consisting of a variety of foods such as various hors d'oeuvre, open-faced sandwiches, salads, cooked vegetables (which may be served hot or cold), pickled or marinated fish, sliced meats, cheeses and desserts. A smorgasbord may be simple or elaborate and can consist entirely of appetizers or make up the entire meal. --Copyright (c) 1995 by Barron's Educational Series, from The New Food Lover's Companion, Second Edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst
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