grissino

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A narrow breadstick in Italian cuisine.

Pronunciation

/ɡɹɪˈsiːnəʊ/ /ɡɹəˈsinoʊ/

Word forms

grissino grissini

Etymology

From Italian grissino, from Piedmontese grissin, ghërsin, diminutive of ghersa (“line, row”).

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