rapini
or rap·pi·ni
[ ra-pee-nee ]
noun
Origin of rapini
1First recorded in 1880–85; perhaps from Italian, plural of rapino a plant of the genus Brassica, perhaps originally diminutive of rapa “turnip”; see origin at rape2
Words Nearby rapini
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How to use rapini in a sentence
I need to have something green, broccoli rabe (rapini to some people) being the obvious world number one.
Overrated/Underrated: Food, Glorious and Otherwise | Michael Tomasky | June 1, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
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