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risotto.

An Italian savoury dish made with rice and other ingredients.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɹɪˈzoʊtoʊ/General-American/ɹɪˈzɒtəʊ/Received-Pronunciation
  1. An Italian savoury dish made with rice and other ingredients.

    countable · uncountable
    The secret to a creamy risotto is letting the rice absorb one cup of broth at a time.
  2. A similar dish made without rice.

    countable · uncountable
    a pearl barley risotto
Where this word comes from

From Italian risotto, from riso (“rice”).

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