pita
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2.0
- noun
- /ˈpiːtə/
:
pan de pita
- I got lemon water and pita bread, and she got an espresso.
- pita bread
- pita with hummus
- a pita pocket
Because you dip pita bread into ketchup.
- Because you dip pita bread into ketchup.
- Falafel wrap with hummus and tahini on it and like pita bread with the hummus.
- It was from a like a Greek place and I got hummus and the pita that rocked my world.
- Keith's currently sucking pita through a chip or something.
- I just had a Pickles, chips and guac salsa, pita chips with the zoob and avocado toast.
Examples
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So if we zip these two bags together, it's going to be like a pita pocket.
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We took the crab dip out of the oven and placed the toasted pita points around the plate.
Blog text (3) -
B. is having the chicken salad on pita bread.
Fiction book (2000) -
Served everything with warm pita, some Greek yogurt, and a little wine.
Blog text (7) -
Lemon water and pita bread cost only thirty cents, and you could sit all day.
Fiction book (1999) -
Breakfast was at seven, a bowl of lentils and pita bread, which he devoured.
Fiction book (1994) -
Lunch is usually a turkey sandwich, pita chips, and some carrots or yogurt.
Blog text (5) -
Kathryn hands Jack a half-moon of pita bread with hummus inside.
Fiction book (1998) -
Together they make the dough for the thick pita bread that she will bake in Salwa's modern, self-cleaning oven.
Fiction book (1992) -
We ordered a delicious sandwich filled with grilled vegetables wrapped in a soft pita.
Synonyms
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2.8
A small round bread with a hollow inside to hold fillings
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Etymology
The word pita comes from Greek píta, which meant 'flat cake' or 'pie', so a helpful way to remember it is as a small flat 'pie' you can open and fill. That's why a pita is a round, flat bread you can split to make a pocket for fillings.