bottarga
bottarga noun: a Mediterranean dish of cured fish roe.
Noun
bottarga (usually uncountable, plural bottargas)
- A Mediterranean dish of cured fish roe
- In case you’re wondering, my foodstuff was about six pounds of bottarga.2007 May 22, Steve Jenkins, “Culinary Adventures in the Customs Lane”, in New York Times
Forms of bottarga
| plural | bottargas |
|---|---|
| alternative form | botargo |
| alternative form | puttargo |
| alternative form | poutargue |
| alternative form | boutargue |
| alternative form | botarga |
| alternative form | batarekh |
| alternative form | avgotaraho |
Origin of bottarga
Borrowed from Italian bottarga. Doublet of tarek.
Questions about bottarga
- What does bottarga mean?
- Bottarga means a Mediterranean dish of cured fish roe.
- What part of speech is bottarga?
- Bottarga is a noun.
- What is the plural of bottarga?
- The plural of bottarga is bottargas.
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