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ru⋅ma⋅ki

[ruh-mah-kee]
–plural noun Hawaiian Cookery.
bite-size appetizers, as chicken livers and water chestnuts wrapped in bacon and broiled.

Origin:
1960–65; of undetermined orig.
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ru·ma·ki   (rə-mä'kē)   
n.   pl. ru·ma·kis
An appetizer of Japanese origin consisting of a marinated piece of chicken liver and a water chestnut wrapped in a slice of bacon and grilled or broiled.

[Origin unknown.]
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