CAPPUCCINO

cappuccino, cappuccino coffee, coffee cappuccino

(noun) equal parts of espresso and hot milk topped with cinnamon and nutmeg and usually whipped cream

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cappuccino (countable and uncountable, plural cappuccinos or cappuccini)

(uncountable) An Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso and milk that has been steamed and/or frothed.

(countable) A cup of this beverage.

(countable, uncountable, proscribed) Any of various similar drinks.

(uncountable) Capuchin or the color, especially cappuccino brown.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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