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pitta2

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪtə/

(also pitta bread, North American pita)

Definition of pitta

noun

[mass noun]

flat, hollow, slightly leavened bread which can be split open to hold a filling: low-calorie starters include tzatziki with a little pitta [count noun]:flat pitta breads make perfect sandwiches