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English
Noun
cannella (uncountable)
- cinnamon
1885, William Hubbard, “Cantani on Lipocardiac Asthma”, in The London Medical Record, volume 13, page 323:The treatment of lipocardiac asthma consists in improving the health of the patient. Against the symptoms, digitalis, convallaria, valerianate of quinine, caffein, cognac, red wine boiled with cannella, &c. may be useful.
Italian
Etymology
From canna (“pipe”) + -ella.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kanˈnɛl.la/
- Rhymes: -ɛlla
- Hyphenation: can‧nèl‧la
Noun
cannella f (plural cannelle)
- cinnamon (spice)
- cinnamon (color/colour)
- (Tuscany) faucet, household water tap, spigot
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