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calamari

/kəˈlæməri/ noun · British & US
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What does calamari mean?

noun

Squid or cuttlefish, especially when used as food, often served fried or in a salad. Also, a type of fried dough fritter, often served as an appetizer.

Example

"The chef recommended the calamari as a starter, which was crispy on the outside and tender on the inside."

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