paella
noun
a Spanish dish prepared by simmering together chicken, seafood, rice, vegetables, and saffron and other seasonings.
paellas
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pluralof paella.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Two-tops share paellas of deceptively small circumference that prove to be heaped tall and deep.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 9, 2022
Paella used to be steamed in deep aluminum pots; now the rice is stirred in actual paellas, shallow and as wide as a hub cap, for a more intense flavor and much higher crunch factor.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
Chef Lidia Fernández Morell cooks world-class paellas on a wood fire; fresh fish and other local fare are also available.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2021
Since then, Levante has taken its paella game very seriously: growing its own vegetables in a garden next door, trucking in orange wood from nearby groves, cooking paellas the way they’ve always been cooked.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 10, 2017
Ms. Cámara uses Bomba rice, a Spanish variety used in paellas that releases starch as it cooks, binding the dish and giving it a silky texture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2015
