calamari

Borrowed from Italian calamari, plural of calamaro, from Latin calamarius, from calamus, from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos, “reed, ink pen”).

• enPR: kăləmä'rē, IPA^(key): /kæləˈmɑːɹi/

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• Rhymes: -ɑːɹi

calamari (countable and uncountable, plural calamaris)

1. (cooking) Squid as food, especially cooked in the form of calamari rings.
2. (in general) Squid, the mollusk.

• calamari ring

• alacrima

• IPA^(key): /ka.laˈma.ri/
• Rhymes: -ari
• Hyphenation: ca‧la‧mà‧ri

calamari m

1. plural of calamaro

• malarica