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Definition of “chapati”

chapati or chapatti (tʃəˈpætɪ Pronunciation for -ˈpʌtɪ;  -ˈpɑːtɪ)

Definitions

noun

(plural) -ti, -tis, -ties
  1. (in Indian cookery) a flat coarse unleavened bread resembling a pancake

Word Origin

from Hindi

Example Sentences Including 'chapati'

At first glance it looks like a mouldy chapati steeped in tea water -- it is after all a piece of fungus.
India Today (1997)
IRON: Rosalie regularly drinks tea or eats chapati bread, both of which reduce iron absorption.
Sun, News of the World (2001)
Leaving them and their sorrows behind, I went to my favourite cafe, the Coral Reef, for a vegetable masala and chapati brunch.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)

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