focaccia
[ foh-kah-chuh ]
/ foʊˈkɑ tʃə /
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noun, plural fo·cac·cias.
a large, round, flat Italian bread, sprinkled before baking with olive oil, salt, and often herbs.
Nearby words
foamy virus, fob, fob off, fobs, foc, focaccia, focal, focal amyloidosis, focal area, focal depth, focal distance
Origin of focaccia
1975–80; < Italian < Late Latin focacia (neuter plural), derivative of Latin focus hearth, perhaps with -āceus -aceous
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Examples from the Web for focaccia
The person who was reading her essay happened to have focaccia bread baking in the oven at the time of reading the application.
British Dictionary definitions for focaccia
focaccia
/ (fəˈkætʃə) /
noun
a flat Italian bread made with olive oil and yeast
Word Origin for focaccia
from Italian
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