cappuccino
noun/ˌkæpəˈtʃiːnəʊ/
/ˌkæpəˈtʃiːnəʊ/
(plural cappuccinos)
- [uncountable] a type of coffee made with hot frothy milk and sometimes with chocolate powder on the top
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- [countable] a cup of cappuccino
Word Originfrom Italian, literally ‘Capuchin’, because its colour resembles that of a Capuchin's habit.
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