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cippolini

cippolini noun: a kind of small sweet onion.

Noun

cippolini (plural cippolinis)

  1. A kind of small sweet onion.
    • Goulash, a local favorite, was brought up-to-date with seared grass-fed rib-eye, stewed cippolini onions and roasted cherry tomatoes.2015 September 4, “In Minnesota’s Iron Range, Midwestern With a Modern Twist”, in New York Times

Forms of cippolini

pluralcippolinis

Origin of cippolini

A modified diminutive form of Italian cipolla (“onion”).

Questions about cippolini

What does cippolini mean?
Cippolini means a kind of small sweet onion.
What part of speech is cippolini?
Cippolini is a noun.
What is the plural of cippolini?
The plural of cippolini is cippolinis.

Words near cippolini in the dictionary

  1. cipollino
  2. cipollinos
  3. Cipollone
  4. Cipollones
  5. cippi
  6. cippolini
  7. cippolinis
  8. cippus
  9. cippuses
  10. ciprafamide
  11. cipralisant

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