orzo

or·zo

[awr-zoh]
noun
pasta in the form of small ricelike grains.

Origin:
< Italian: literally, barley < Latin hordeum; cf. gorse, orgeat

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orzo

noun
pasta shaped like pearls of barley; frequently prepared with lamb in Greek cuisine 
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Orzo is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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