Definition of "pita"

pita¹

/ˈpɪtə/

noun
plural pitas
1. A flat bread pouch used for making sandwiches such as gyros or falafels.

pita²

/ˈpɪtə/

noun
countable and uncountable, plural pitas
1. A fiber obtained from the Agave americana and related species, used for making cordage and paper.
2. The plant which yields the fiber.