Definition of Granita

1. Noun. A dessert consisting of fruit purée etc. on crushed ice. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Granita

1. an iced dessert [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Granita

grangerism
grangerisms
grangerization
grangerizations
grangerize
grangerized
grangerizes
grangerizing
grangers
granges
graniferous
graniform
granilla
granins
granisetron
granita (current term)
granitas
granite
granitelike
granites
graniteware
granitewares
granitic
granitical
granitification
granitiform
granitoid
granivore
granivores
granivorous

Literary usage of Granita

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Italy : Handbook for Travellers: Third Part, Southern Italy and Sicily, with by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1880)
"The list of ices sometimes contains a great variety : granita 40-50 c., gelato 60 c. and upwards; half-portions of themer may be obtained. ..."

2. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1870)
"These specimens he had named in MS. in 1856 granita ... We would venture to suggest that the Australian calcareous sponge differs from granita, ..."

3. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive!by Robert White, Phyllis White by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"granita granita is an Italian shaved ice dessert. Malibu Colony Plaza 23725 Malibu Road tr 310-456-0488 California-Provencal Expensive granita is a very ..."

4. Italy: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1869)
"On summer evenings they are crowded with ice-eaters; in the morning granita only. The charges vary, but usually: cup of cafe imir 15—20 c., bread or cake ..."

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