cappuccino
noun /ˌkæpəˈtʃiːnəʊ/
/ˌkæpəˈtʃiːnəʊ/
(plural cappuccinos)
- [uncountable] a type of coffee made with hot frothy milk and sometimes with chocolate powder on the top
- [countable] a cup of cappuccino
Word Originfrom Italian, literally ‘Capuchin’, because its colour resembles that of a Capuchin's habit.