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cannoli

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
kaˈnəʊlɪ

Definitions

A tube of fried pastry, typical of Sicily, filled with ricotta or similar cream cheese, and flavorings, eaten as a dessert.

in-plural

Equivalents

FrançaisCannolo
DeutschCannolo
7 more languages
العربيةكَانُّولِي
Esperantokanolo
한국어카놀리
Русскийканно́ли

Examples

Leave the gun. Take the cannoli.”

CEFR level

C2
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