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Definition of ciabatta noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ciabatta

noun

/tʃəˈbætə/,

/tʃəˈbɑːtə/

/tʃəˈbætə/,

/tʃəˈbɑːtə/

[uncountable, countable] (from Italian)

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a type of Italian bread made in a long flat shape; a sandwich made with this type of breadTopics Foodc2
Word OriginItalian, literally ‘slipper’ (from its shape).

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