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arancino

/ˌɑɹənˈt͡ʃinoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
aran-ci-no
IPA
/ˌɑɹənˈt͡ʃinoʊ/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A baked rice ball, filled with cheese or other sauce, originally from Sicily.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian arancino, taken from Sicilian arancinu/arancina.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: arancino, arancinu

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɑɹənˈt͡ʃinoʊ/
  • British English: /ˌæɹənˈt͡ʃiːnəʊ/

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Food.

Inflected Forms

arancini (plural) arancini (alternative)

Synonyms

Italian rice ball rice ball

Rhymes With

casino amino filipino dino pinot cappuccino neutrino kino vino keno beano palomino

Questions

How do you pronounce arancino?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɑɹənˈt͡ʃinoʊ/.
What does arancino mean?
A baked rice ball, filled with cheese or other sauce, originally from Sicily.
Where does arancino come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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