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amaretti

amaretti is the plural of amaretto.

Meaning of amaretto

Noun

amaretto (countable and uncountable, plural amarettos or amaretti)

  1. A sweet-bitter liqueur originating from Italy (but also produced in Turkey), flavored with almonds and a secret blend-specific mix of some 200 ingredients such as the pits from apricots, peaches, cherries or other stone fruits.
    • Amaretto makes a fine digestive.
  2. (countable) A serving of that liqueur.
    • Gino has an amaretto on the porch after every elaborate meal.
  3. (countable) A light Italian cookie made with almonds.

Questions about amaretti

What is amaretti the plural of?
Amaretti is the plural of amaretto.

Words near amaretti in the dictionary

  1. Amarell
  2. amarelle
  3. amarelles
  4. Amarena
  5. Amarenas
  6. amaretti
  7. amaretto
  8. amaretto sour
  9. amaretto sours
  10. amarettos
  11. amarevole

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