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Definition of “ciabatta”

ciabatta (tʃəˈbætə Pronunciation for ciabatta

Definitions

noun

  1. a type of open-textured bread made with olive oil

Word Origin

C20: from Italian, literally: slipper

Example Sentences Including 'ciabatta'

And I was just chomping on my bacon and avocado ciabatta when Bea rang me on my mobile, in floods.
Isabel Wolff RESCUING ROSE (2002)
Sun-dried tomatoes and ciabatta bread are on sale in supermarkets well beyond the boundaries of Islington.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
The lawyers will return in early afternoon, ciabatta in one hand, mobile in the other.
Alexander Masters STUART: A Life Backwards (2005)
The rain hadn't let up all morning and the café was preparing for its early-afternoon rush from the ciabatta and cappuccino crew.
James Birrell THE MANANA MAN (2002)
There's a nice-looking wedge of Stilton on the cheese board and I try to spread some on a hunk of ciabatta bread.
Scarlett Thomas POPCO (2004)
Top with a few slices of prosciutto or ham and sliced mozzarella, then top with other slice of ciabatta.
Courier, Sunday Mail (2005)
Turn oven off after 10 minutes, place your ciabatta inside for five minutes.
Glasgow Herald (2001)
Two of the Gaggenaus are fitted with terracotta bread-baking bricks, for classes in hearth breads such as focaccia and ciabatta.
The Australian (2004)

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