Granita
/ɡɹəˈniːtə/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An Italian dessert of fruit purée etc. on crushed ice. countable, uncountable
"For summer, add a new one: granita (pronounced gra-KNEE-ta), a cold coffee concoction."
Example
More examples"For summer, add a new one: granita (pronounced gra-KNEE-ta), a cold coffee concoction."
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian granita, from granire (“to granulate”). Compare granite.