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Pita

/ˈpiːtə/

A flat bread pouch used for making sandwiches such as gyros or falafels.

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📖 Definitions of "Pita"

noun

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A flat bread pouch used for making sandwiches such as gyros or falafels.

🔄 Synonyms of "Pita"

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Word	Definition
pocket breadnoun	Any unleavened bread cooked such that an air pocket forms in the center.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pita"

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Word	Definition
pocket breadnoun	Any unleavened bread cooked such that an air pocket forms in the center.
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pittanoun	The dosha composed of fire and water
pita breadnoun	A flat, unleavened pocket bread made from wheat flour; the rounds are cut in half, and may be made into pockets or used with a dip such as taramosalata, hummus or tzatziki.
pitta breadnoun	Alternative spelling of pita bread. [A flat, unleavened pocket bread made from wheat flour; the rounds are cut in half, and may be made into pockets or used with a dip such as taramosalata, hummus or tzatziki.]
falafelnoun	(uncountable) A Middle Eastern food in the form of balls made from chickpeas or broad beans and other ingredients, often served in a pita.
khubznoun	Any Middle Eastern flatbread such as pita bread.
fatayernoun	Savory pie sandwich famous in Arab and Middle Eastern countries that is stuffed with item(s) such as meat, cheese, spinach, halloumi, or labna.
turkish breadnoun	(Australia) A broad, round and flat bread made from wheat, sometimes considered a type of pita; pide.
pidenoun	The bread combined with various toppings cooked to form a common Turkish meal; Turkish pizza.
fattoushnoun	A salad, from the Levant, made from toasted pitta bread with cucumber, tomato, mint etc.
tzatzikinoun	An appetizer made from yogurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil and dill or mint; usually served with pita bread and as a meze
gyronoun	A style of Greek sandwich commonly filled with grilled meat, tomato, onions, and tzatziki sauce.
turkish pizzanoun	A meal or snack made from an oval piece of Turkish bread baked with various toppings such as minced meat and herbs.
fatoushnoun	Alternative spelling of fattoush. [A salad, from the Levant, made from toasted pitta bread with cucumber, tomato, mint etc.]
pattynoun	A unisex given name.
flatbreadnoun	A thin, flat bread, often made from unleavened dough.
bazlamanoun	A circular leavened flatbread from Turkey.