semolina

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semolina

  • /ˌsɛməˈliːnə/

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From earlier semolino, borrowed from Italian semolino, diminutive of semola, from Latin simila (“finest wheat flour”). Compare regional German Semmel (“bread roll”).

noun semolinas · semolino

  1. uncountable, usually Coarse grains produced at an intermediate stage of wheat flour milling.
  2. uncountable, usually Such grains, usually from durum wheat, used in the preparation of pasta, couscous and various sweet dishes.
  3. abbreviation, ellipsis, uncountable, usually Ellipsis of semolina pudding

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noun hard grains of flour left after milling

Españolsémola
한국어세몰리나 semollina
日本語セモリナ semorina
中文粗粒小麥粉 /粗粒小麦粉 cūlìxiǎomàifěn
हिन्दीरवा ravā, सूजी sūjī
Portuguêssêmola, farelo
Françaissemoule
DeutschGrieß
Italianosemola, crusca
Ελληνικάσιμιγδάλι simigdáli
Românăgriș
Русскийма́нная крупа́ mánnaja krupá, ма́нка mánka, ма́нная ка́ша mánnaja káša
العربيةسَمِيذ samīḏ, سَمِيدْ samīd
עבריתסֹלֶת sólet

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@misc{semolina_2026,
  title = {semolina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/semolina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}