maftool

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A form of maftoul — Small dough balls found in Levantine or Palestinian cuisine, made of flour hand-rolled around a hard wheat grain like bulghur, semolina, or jareesh.

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Meanings

nounmaftool (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of maftoul.

Origin

See maftoul.

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APA

maftool. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maftool

MLA

“maftool.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maftool. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maftool,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maftool.

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