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capicola

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
capi-co-la
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Neapolitan-Italian cold cut made from pork shoulder or neck and dry-cured whole.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Italian capocollo or capicollo, from capo (“head”) + collo (“neck”), with pronunciation likely influenced by Neapolitan. Doublet of gabagool.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

capicoli (plural) capicolas (plural) capicollo (alternative, Canada) capicolla (alternative, Canada) cappicola (alternative)

Synonyms

coppa gabagool

Questions

What does capicola mean?
A traditional Neapolitan-Italian cold cut made from pork shoulder or neck and dry-cured whole.
Where does capicola come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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