Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
olla
noun
/ˈɒjə/
Definition
A traditional cooking pot or container used in various cultures, especially in Spain and Latin America.
Examples
- The chef used an olla to simmer the stew for hours.
- In Mexican cuisine, an olla is often used for making pozole.
- She bought a beautiful olla at the local artisan market.
Meaning
Olla refers to a pot typically used for cooking, often made from clay or metal, which can be used to prepare stews, soups, and other dishes.
Synonyms
- pot
- kettle
- pan
- cooking vessel