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California roll

noun

  1. a sushi roll containing avocado, cucumber, and crabmeat, or imitation crabmeat, wrapped in vinegared rice and seaweed.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of California roll1

First recorded in 1975–80; so called because it probably originated in Los Angeles, CA

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