calamari
See also: kalamari
English
Etymology
Italian calamari, plural of calamaro, from Latin calamarius, from calamus, from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed, ink pen”).
Pronunciation
- enPR: kăləmä'rē, IPA(key): /kæləˈmɑːɹi/
- Rhymes: -ɑːri
Noun
calamari (countable and uncountable, plural calamaris)
- squid as food, especially cooked in the form of calamari rings
- squid, the mollusk, in general
Derived terms
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