pita, pocket bread
(noun) usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling
Source: WordNet® 3.1
PITA (plural PITAs)
Initialism of pain in the ass/arse.
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pita (plural pitas)
A flat bread pouch used for making sandwiches such as gyros or falafels.
pita (plural pitas)
A fiber obtained from the Agave americana and related species, used for making cordage and paper.
The plant which yields the fiber.
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Source: Wiktionary
Pi"ta, n. Etym: [Sp.] (Bot.) (a) A fiber obtained from the Agave Americana and other related species, -- used for making cordage and paper. Called also pita fiber, and pita thread. (b) The plant which yields the fiber.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 April 2025
(adjective) pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; “a coaxing and obsequious voice”; “her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
