Meaning & use
pita
A round, flat bread with a pocket inside, common in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine.
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We stuffed warm pita with falafel, hummus, and fresh vegetables for lunch.
The bakery sells fresh pita every morning alongside other traditional breads.
A note on using this word
Pita is often used as a scoop for dips or split open to make a pocket sandwich.
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