cappuccino
- a hot beverage consisting of espresso and foamed milk, often served with powdered cinnamon and topped with whipped cream.
Origin of cappuccino
Related Words for cappuccino
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Contemporary Examples of cappuccino
Francis then supposedly told the officer that he was the one giving orders now and ordered a cappuccino for the Swiss soldier.
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December 5, 2014
It was July of 2010, and my biggest worry at the time was whether or not we should spring for the cappuccino bar at the reception.
She celebrated over a cappuccino with her Perugian lawyer Luciano Ghirga.
Recipe This is the season for panettone and it makes the perfect breakfast pairing to my morning cappuccino!
This is the season for panettone and it makes the perfect breakfast pairing to my morning cappuccino!
Historical Examples of cappuccino
She kept her face still and neutral, and calmly swallowed her cappuccino.
MakersCory Doctorow
cappuccino
- coffee with steamed milk, sometimes served with whipped cream or sprinkled with powdered chocolate
Word Origin for cappuccino
Word Origin and History for cappuccino
1948, from Italian cappuccino, from Capuchin in reference to the beverage's color and its supposed resemblance to that of the brown hoods of the Friars Minor Capuchins (see Capuchin).