falafel
noun
a small croquette made with ground chickpeas or fava beans and spices, often served with salad and tahini in pita bread.
falafels
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pluralof falafel.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In the last decade or so, younger Arab Americans have raised Little Arabia’s profile on social media through photos of falafels, shawarma and lamb shanks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
You'll find recipes for homemade falafels, meatloaf, ragu sauce, home fries, Martha Stewart's always-popular one-pan pasta, and cheese-stuffed burgers.
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2022
"They could be made into protein shakes, protein smoothies, they could be insect burgers, falafels, muffins anything you could think of really," she said.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2021
At the party’s rally in Würzburg, attendees skipped the usual campaign fare of sausages and sauerkraut in favor of vegan falafels dressed in coconut and ginger.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2018
New York City’s The Halal Guys debuted in Pioneer Square to long lines, a 30-minute wait for gyros, falafels and rice platters.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2017
