calamari
/kæləˈmɑːɹi/
calamari noun: squid as food, especially cooked in the form of calamari rings.
Noun
calamari (countable and uncountable, plural calamaris)
Proper noun capitalized: Calamari
Calamari (plural Calamaris)
- A surname from Italian.
calamari meaning in Tamil
calamari in Tamil
- கடற் கணவாய்ப் பதார்த்தம், உணவு
Forms of calamari
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | calamaris |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Calamaris |
Origin of calamari
Borrowed from Italian calamari, plural of calamaro, from Latin calamarius, from calamus, from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed, ink pen”).
Borrowed from Italian Calamari.
Words formed from calamari
Phrases with calamari
Words that rhyme with calamari
Questions about calamari
- What does calamari mean?
- Calamari means squid as food, especially cooked in the form of calamari rings.
- What is calamari in Tamil?
- Calamari in Tamil is கடற் கணவாய்ப் பதார்த்தம், உணவு. See Calamari meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is calamari?
- Calamari can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce calamari?
- Calamari is pronounced /kæləˈmɑːɹi/.
- What is the plural of calamari?
- The plural of calamari is calamaris.
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