CAPPUCCINO


Meaning of CAPPUCCINO in English

[ ˌkapə'tʃi:nəʊ ]

■ noun ( plural ~s ) a type of coffee made with milk that has been frothed up with pressurized steam.

Origin

Ital., lit. 'Capuchin', because its colour resembles that of a Capuchin's habit.

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