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cannella

cannella noun: cinnamon.

Noun

cannella (uncountable)

  1. cinnamon
    • The treatment of lipocardiac asthma consists in improving the health of the patient. Against the symptoms, digitalis, convallaria, valerianate of quinine, caffein, cognac, red wine boiled with cannella, &c. may be useful.1885, William Hubbard, “Cantani on Lipocardiac Asthma”, in The London Medical Record, volume 13, page 323

Proper noun capitalized: Cannella

Cannella (plural Cannellas)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Forms of cannella

pluralCannellas

Origin of cannella

Borrowed from Italian Cannella.

Questions about cannella

What does cannella mean?
Cannella means cinnamon.
What part of speech is cannella?
Cannella can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near cannella in the dictionary

  1. cannel
  2. cannel coal
  3. cannel coals
  4. cannel-coal
  5. Cannell
  6. cannella
  7. Cannellas
  8. cannellated
  9. cannelle
  10. cannellini
  11. cannellini bean

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