focaccia

[ foh-kah-chuh ]

noun,plural fo·cac·cias.
  1. a large, round, flat Italian bread, sprinkled before baking with olive oil, salt, and often herbs.

Origin of focaccia

1
1975–80; <Italian <Late Latin focacia (neuter plural), derivative of Latin focus hearth, perhaps with -āceus-aceous

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focaccia

/ (fəˈkætʃə) /


noun
  1. a flat Italian bread made with olive oil and yeast

Origin of focaccia

1
from Italian

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