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ciabatta

noun

  1. type of bread
  2. Italian white bread
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃəˈbɑː.ta/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Italian ciabatta (“slipper, bread”). Doublet of sabot.

  1. A broad, flat, white Italian bread.

    Don't waste day-old ciabatta; slice it and bake the slices to make crostini, which will keep for days and can be used for snacks, canapés, or croutons.