filo

/ ˈfiːləʊ /

noun

1. a type of Greek flaky pastry in very thin sheets

Word History and Origins

Origin of filo¹

C20: Modern Greek phullon leaf

Example Sentences

Or, with leeks at their most plentiful right now, put them to work in a great spring tart along with filo and cheddar – it only needs six ingredients which come to less than a fiver in total.

From BBC

Another option is a filo parcel.

From BBC

“Filo works wonderfully in air fryers; it really crisps up. You could make something like brie and cranberry filo parcels, which would also work as a starter.”

From BBC

Another guest, John Filo, had taken the iconic picture of the Ohio National Guard shooting demonstrators at Kent State University a few hours before.

From Washington Times

Mr. Filo hardly got a word in that night, though he won the Pulitzer Prize for his photograph.

From Washington Times