calamari

noun — 2 senses

calamari

noun

/kæləˈmɑːɹi/

Etymology Borrowed from Italian calamari, plural of calamaro, from Latin calamarius, from calamus, from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed, ink pen”).

1

Cooking, Food, Lifestyle Squid as food, especially cooked in the form of calamari rings.

2

Usually Squid, the mollusk.

Derived terms
calamari ring

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