pita
noun/ˈpiːtə/
Frequency rank: #13,075 most common English word
Meaning
a type of flat, round bread from the Middle East, often used to make sandwiches or scooped with dips.
Example sentence
She ordered pita bread with hummus and falafel for lunch.
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