muffuletta


muf·fu·let·ta

noun \ˌmə-fə-ˈle-tə\

Definition of MUFFULETTA

: a sandwich made with round Italian bread and filled usually with cold cuts, cheese, and olive salad

Variants of MUFFULETTA

muf·fu·let·ta also muf·fa·let·ta \ˌmə-fə-ˈle-tə\

Origin of MUFFULETTA

probably from Italian dialect, from Italian muffoletta little muff, diminutive of muffola muff, from French moufle, from Middle French
First Known Use: 1973

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