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capellini

UK/ˌkapɛˈliːniː/US/ˌkæpəˈlini/

capellini noun: synonym of angel hair (“type of pasta”).

Noun

capellini (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of angel hair (“type of pasta”).
    Synonyms:
    angel hair

Synonyms of capellini

Origin of capellini

1950s, borrowed from Italian capellini (literally “thin hair”), originally a diminutive of capelli (“hair”).

Words that rhyme with capellini

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Questions about capellini

What does capellini mean?
Capellini means synonym of angel hair (“type of pasta”).
What part of speech is capellini?
Capellini is a noun.
How do you pronounce capellini?
Capellini is pronounced /ˌkapɛˈliːniː/ (UK).

Words near capellini in the dictionary

  1. Capelli
  2. capelli d'angelo
  3. Capelli's identity
  4. capelline
  5. capellines
  6. capellini
  7. Capellis
  8. capellmeister
  9. capellmeisters
  10. Capello
  11. Capellos

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