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| pa·el·la [ paa éllə, paa áy y ] (plural pa·el·las) |
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rice stew: a dish made of saffron-flavored rice with chicken, shellfish, and a variety of other ingredients cooked together, originally from Spain
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| [Late 19th century. Via Catalan< Latin patella "small dish" < patina "shallow dish"] |
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