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suppli

/suːˈpliː/

suppli noun: a rice croquette filled with mozzarella or meat, originally from Rome.

Noun

suppli (plural suppli)

  1. A rice croquette filled with mozzarella or meat, originally from Rome.

Forms of suppli

pluralsuppli
alternative formsupplì

Origin of suppli

Borrowed from Italian supplì, from French surprise, because of the supposedly unexpected filling. Doublet of surprise.

Words formed from suppli

Words that rhyme with suppli

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Questions about suppli

What does suppli mean?
Suppli means a rice croquette filled with mozzarella or meat, originally from Rome.
What part of speech is suppli?
Suppli is a noun.
How do you pronounce suppli?
Suppli is pronounced /suːˈpliː/.
What is the plural of suppli?
The plural of suppli is suppli.

Words near suppli in the dictionary

  1. suppletivism
  2. suppletivisms
  3. suppletories
  4. suppletorily
  5. suppletory
  6. suppli
  7. suppli al telefono
  8. suppliable
  9. supplial
  10. suppliance
  11. suppliances

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