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pita

Syllabification: (pi·ta)
Pronunciation: /ˈpētə/

(also pita bread)
Definition of pita

noun

  • flat hollow unleavened bread that can be split open to hold a filling.

Origin:

modern Greek, literally 'cake or pie'; compare with Turkish pide, in a similar sense

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