Bread whose name means "slipper” in Italian (8)

I believe the answer is:

ciabatta

(Other definitions for ciabatta that I've seen before include "Light flat Italian bread" , "sandwich made with this?" , "Loaf" , "Flat Italian bread made with olive oil" , "Flattish Italian bread" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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