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cha⋅pa⋅ti

[chuh-pah-tee, -pat-ee]
–noun, plural -ti, -tis, -ties. Indian Cookery.
a flat pancakelike bread, usually of whole-wheat flour, baked on a griddle.
Also, chapatti.


Origin:
1855–60; < Hindi capāti
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cha·pa·ti also cha·pat·ti   (chə-pä'tē)   
n.   pl. cha·pa·tis also cha·pat·tis
A flat, unleavened, disk-shaped bread of northern India, made of wheat flour, water, and salt.

[Hindi capātī.]
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