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cappellaccio

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Italian

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Etymology

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From cappello (“hat”) +‎ -accio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kap.pelˈlat.t͡ʃo/
  • Rhymes: -attʃo
  • Hyphenation: cap‧pel‧làc‧cio

Noun

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cappellaccio m (plural cappellacci)

  1. Pejorative of cappello, a worn out and shapeless hat
  2. (mycology) parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera)
  3. (in the plural) a form of ravioli, typical of Ferrara, filled with pumpkin or similar gourd
  4. a grey volcanic tuff from Rome
  5. an overburden

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • cappellaccio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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