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stracciatella.

An Italian soup consisting of a meat broth and small shreds of an egg-based mixture, prepared by drizzling the mixture into boiling broth and stirring.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˌstɹɑt͡ʃi.əˈtɛlə/US/ˌstɹæt͡ʃəˈtɛlə/UK
  1. An Italian soup consisting of a meat broth and small shreds of an egg-based mixture, prepared by drizzling the mixture into boiling broth and stirring.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A type of Italian gelato (milk-based ice cream) with chocolate shavings.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Any of several types of cheese often pulled into shreds.

    countable · uncountable
  4. Any of several types of cheese often pulled into shreds. Ellipsis of stracciatella di bufala.

    abbreviation · alt-of · countable · ellipsis · especially · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Italian stracciato Italian -ella Italian stracciatellabor. English stracciatella Borrowed from Italian stracciatella, from stracciare (“to rip, to tear up”), of ultimate Latin origin. For further information, see the Italian entry.

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