focaccia
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tʃə noun, plural fo·cac·cias.
a large, round, flat Italian bread, sprinkled before baking with olive oil, salt, and often herbs.
Origin:
1975–80; < Italian < Late Latin focacia (neuter plural), derivative of Latin focus hearth, perhaps with -āceus -aceous
1975–80; < Italian < Late Latin focacia (neuter plural), derivative of Latin focus hearth, perhaps with -āceus -aceous
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| —n | |
| a flat Italian bread made with olive oil and yeast | |
| [from Italian] | |
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Focaccia
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Example sentences
The restaurant is known for making some of the best focaccia bread and focaccia sandwiches in the area.
Grab a loaf of their ciabatta or focaccia, and you'll have a filling meal on your hands.
The best is focaccia, crusty yet soft with the faintest whiff of olive oil.
Focaccia doughs are similar in style and texture to pizza doughs.
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