Definition of PANCETTA

pancetta

Plural: pancettas

Noun

  • Italian bacon, made from pork belly cured with salt and spices.
  • A cured belly or pork; bacon.

Examples

  • The word PANCETTA looked delicious on the board, but scored only a meager amount.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Italian pancetta, from pancia (“belly”).

Scrabble Score: 12

pancetta: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
pancetta: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pancetta: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

pancetta: valid Words With Friends Word