farro

Borrowed from Italian farro.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈfæɹəʊ/
  • Homophone: farrow
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈfæɹoʊ/, /ˈfɑːroʊ/
  • Homophones: farrow, pharaoh, Faro

farro (uncountable)

1. Emmer wheat (Triticum turgidum).
   • 2007, February 14, “Florence Fabricant”, in For a Chilly Winter Day, Beef Pie With Polenta Crust‎:

     At the Fountain restaurant in the Four Seasons Hotel, near the institute, squab stuffed with fava beans and farro, an Egyptian grain, comes gilded with gold leaf […] .

• farrago

farro m (plural farros)

1. emmer (Triticum turgidum, a species of wheat)
2. flour made with barley
3. corkwing wrasse

From Medieval Latin *farrum, from Latin far (“spelt”).

farro m (plural farri)

1. (botany) emmer (Triticum dicoccum)

   Synonym: farro medio

2. (botany) spelt (Triticum spelta)

   Synonyms: granfarro, spelta

• granfarro (“spelt”)
• farro medio (“emmer wheat”)
• farro piccolo (“einkorn wheat”)
• farrotto

• farro on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

farro m (uncountable)

1. emmer (Triticum turgidum, a species of wheat)