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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A salad made from moistened toasted bread, cucumbers, tomatoes, mint, and other ingredients.

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  • noun A salad, from the Levant, made from toasted pitta bread with cucumber, tomato, mint etc

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Colloquial Levantine Arabic fattūš, of unknown origin.]

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From Levantine Arabic فتوش (fattūš).

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