Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What does cannoli mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word cannoli? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (plural) A tube of fried pastry, typical of Sicily, filled with ricotta or similar cream cheese, and flavorings, eaten as a dessert.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Similar Words
Examples
The Sicilians are also known for their desserts, including their gelato Siciliano and cannoli, a fried pastry stuffed with ricotta cheese and candied fruit.
Patrons eat their cannoli slowly and deliberately, dabbing the powdered sugar on their plates with licked fingers.
We also loved the house-made cannoli, three miniatures with chocolate, caramel and pistachio ricotta fillings.
That's only on the saint's day, Sept. 19, but every day of the festival there are carnival rides, arcade games, and, of course, cannoli.
I particularly relished a curled, yellowish-brown object that looked like a half-eaten cannoli shell.
One picosecond: The length of time it takes you to regret having three cannoli.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
7-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024