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macchiati

macchiati is the plural of macchiato.

Meaning of macchiato

Noun

macchiato (countable and uncountable, plural macchiatos or (rare) macchiati)

  1. Espresso topped with steamed milk.
    • Formerly used only in Italy and Seattle, it includes such tongue activators as latte, lungo, cappuccino, ristretto, macchiato, mochaccino and Americano.1995 July 19, Suzanne Hamlin, “Coffee Drinks That Are Cool and Creamy”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 15 Dec 2022

Origin of macchiati

Borrowed from Italian macchiati.

Phrases with macchiati

Questions about macchiati

What is macchiati the plural of?
Macchiati is the plural of macchiato.

Words near macchiati in the dictionary

  1. maccaws
  2. maccha
  3. maccheroni
  4. macchi
  5. macchia
  6. macchiati
  7. macchiato
  8. macchiatos
  9. macchie
  10. Macchis
  11. Maccie D's

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