moussaka

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/muːsɑːˈkə/

Definition of moussaka

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A dish consisting of layers of minced lamb or beef, sliced aubergine (eggplant) or potatoes, tomatoes and béchamel sauce, baked in the oven.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Greek μουσακάς (mousakás), from Ottoman Turkish موصاقه (musakka), from Arabic مُسَقَّعَة (musaqqaʕa) or originally from Arabic مُصَقَّعَة (muṣaqqaʕa), from the trilateral root ص ق ع (ṣ q ʕ): “to hit, to pound, to smash”.

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