Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ciabatta
Noun
/tʃəˈbɑːtə/
Definition
A type of Italian bread made with wheat flour and characterized by a rustic appearance and airy texture.
Examples
- We ordered a ciabatta sandwich filled with fresh mozzarella and tomatoes.
- The baker made a perfect ciabatta, with a crunchy crust and soft inside.
- For breakfast, I enjoyed freshly toasted ciabatta with butter and jam.
Meaning
Ciabatta is a traditional Italian bread known for its unique shape and crusty exterior, typically used for sandwiches or enjoyed with olive oil.
Synonyms
- Italian bread
- Rustic loaf
- Bread roll