Etymology

passoline

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Today it means: Small, dark, seedless raisins used especially in Sicilian cuisine, including in savoury dishes. Full definition →

Italian passoline
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  1. Italian · borrowed frompassoline
  2. English todaypassoline

Borrowed from Italian passoline, plural of passolina, the diminutive of passola.

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