cappuccino
noun
cap·puc·ci·no
ˌka-pə-ˈchē-(ˌ)nō 
ˌkä-pü-
: espresso coffee topped with frothed hot milk or cream and often flavored with cinnamon
Examples of cappuccino in a Sentence
We stopped for dessert and cappuccinos.
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The cheery café is the perfect place to grab a latte or cappuccino.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2025
Skip your daily trips to the coffee shop and make your own lattes, iced coffee, macchiatos, and cappuccinos at home.
—Lauryn Jiles, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
In the early 1900s, bakers started making the sweet treat for breakfast, served alongside a cappuccino.
—Michelle Tchea, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025
There were free lattes, cappuccinos and matcha drinks for parents.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2025
Skip your daily trips to the coffee shop and make your own lattes, iced coffee, macchiatos, and cappuccinos at home.
—Lauryn Jiles, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
In the early 1900s, bakers started making the sweet treat for breakfast, served alongside a cappuccino.
—Michelle Tchea, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025
There were free lattes, cappuccinos and matcha drinks for parents.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cappuccino
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“Cappuccino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cappuccino. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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