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calamari

Did you mean: calamari, Squid (food), Vinícius Calamari, Calamari (family name), squid (cephalopod)

 
Dictionary: ca·la·ma·ri   ('lə-mä'rē, kăl'ə-) pronunciation
 
n.

Squid prepared as food.

[Italian, pl. of calamaro, from Late Latin calamārium, pen-case, from Latin calamārius, relating to a reed pen, from calamus, reed pen (perhaps from the “ink” the squid secretes). See calamus.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (Italian cookery) squid prepared as food
  Synonyms: squid, calamary


 
 

Did you mean: calamari, Squid (food), Vinícius Calamari, Calamari (family name), squid (cephalopod)


 

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