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Word: Calamari
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Italian, plural of calamaro, from medieval Latin calamarium ‘pen case’, from Greek kalamos ‘pen’ (with reference to the squid's long tapering internal shell and its ink). The variant calamares is Spanish
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkaləˈmɑːri
Definition:
squid served as food.
Short Definition:squid served as food
Variant Forms:
- calamares
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