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spumoni

/spumˈoʊni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.29 in modern English

Syllables
spumoni
IPA
/spumˈoʊni/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Italian style of ice cream dessert made with layers of different colors and flavors (typically cherry, pistachio, and vanilla or chocolate) and usually containing candied fruits and nuts.

American usage; Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Italian spumoni, plural of spumone, from spuma (“foam”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

spumonis (plural) spumone (alternative)

Phrases

Neapolitan ice cream Chicago brick

Frequently Paired Words

Neapolitan ice cream Chicago brick

Rhymes With

tony sony toni phony hermione stony bologna bony macaroni coney mahoney pepperoni

Questions

How do you pronounce spumoni?
The recorded pronunciation is /spumˈoʊni/.
What does spumoni mean?
An Italian style of ice cream dessert made with layers of different colors and flavors (typically cherry, pistachio, and vanilla or chocolate) and usually containing candied fruits and nuts.
Where does spumoni come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce spumoni

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