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chapati — chapati, chapatti chapatti . a flat pancakelike bread cooked on a griddle, originating in India. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chapatti — chapati chapati, chapatti chapatti . a flat pancakelike bread cooked on a griddle, originating in India. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Brie — /bree/, n. a salted, white, soft cheese, ripened with bacterial action, originating in Brie. [1840 50] /brddee/, n. a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne. * * * ▪ cheese soft ripened cow s milk cheese named for the district in… … Universalium
chapati — /cheuh pah tee, pat ee/, n., pl. chapati, chapatis, chapaties. Indian Cookery. a flat pancakelike bread, usually of whole wheat flour, baked on a griddle. Also, chapatti. [1855 60; < Hindi capati] * * * … Universalium
photoreception — photoreceptive, adj. /foh toh ri sep sheuhn/, n. the physiological perception of light. [1905 10; PHOTO + RECEPTION] * * * Biological responses to stimulation by light, most often referring to the mechanism of vision. In one celled organisms such … Universalium
softshell turtle — Any of more than 20 species (family Trionychidae) of swift moving, carnivorous turtles found in North American, African, and Asian freshwaters with soft, muddy bottoms. They have a pancakelike, leathery shell; webbed feet; a long neck; and an… … Universalium
glacial landform — ▪ geology Introduction any product of flowing ice and meltwater. Such landforms are being produced today in glaciated areas, such as Greenland, Antarctica, and many of the world s higher mountain ranges. In addition, large expansions of present… … Universalium
hat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cap, headgear, bonnet; headdress; derby, bowler; turban, cloche. See clothing. pass the hat II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. headgear, cap, millinery, headpiece, helmet, chapeau, bonnet, lid*, roof*, bean… … English dictionary for students
tortilla — (tor TEE yah) [Spanish: little cake] A staple of Mexican cooking; a pancakelike unleavened bread made from cornmeal or wheat flour, baked on an iron griddle or on earthenware … Dictionary of foreign words and phrases
chapati — cha•pa•ti or cha•pat•ti [[t]tʃəˈpɑ ti, ˈpæt i[/t]] n. pl. ti, tis, ties coo a flat pancakelike bread of India, usu. of whole wheat flour, baked on a griddle • Etymology: 1855–60; < Hindi capāti … From formal English to slang
