pignoli
pignoli noun: pine nuts.
Noun
pignoli pl (plural only)
- pine nuts
- A cookie made with pine nuts, a type of amaretto.
Origin of pignoli
From Italian pinoli (“pine nuts”) (by confusion with pignoli (“fussy people”)?).
Questions about pignoli
- What does pignoli mean?
- Pignoli means pine nuts.
- What part of speech is pignoli?
- Pignoli is a noun.
Words near pignoli in the dictionary
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