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Italian
Etymology
From cappello (“hat”) + -accio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kap.pelˈlat.t͡ʃo/
- Rhymes: -attʃo
- Hyphenation: cap‧pel‧làc‧cio
Noun
cappellaccio m (plural cappellacci)
- Pejorative of cappello, a worn out and shapeless hat
- (mycology) parasol mushroom (Macrolepiota procera)
- (in the plural) a form of ravioli, typical of Ferrara, filled with pumpkin or similar gourd
- a grey volcanic tuff from Rome
- an overburden
Derived terms
Further reading
- cappellaccio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana