"limoncello" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌlɪmənˈtʃɛləʊ/ [UK], /ˌlɪmənˈt͡ʃɛloʊ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-limoncello.wav Forms: limoncellos [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛləʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Italian limoncello, a diminutive of limone (“lemon”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|limoncello}} Italian limoncello Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} limoncello (countable and uncountable, plural limoncellos)
  1. (uncountable) A kind of Italian lemon-flavoured liqueur. Tags: uncountable Translations (liqueur): limoncello [masculine] (Italian), リモンチェッロ (rimoncherro) (Japanese), リモンチーノ (rimonchīno) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-limoncello-en-noun-B-nol~eS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Liqueurs Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 99 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Liqueurs: 93 7 Disambiguation of 'liqueur': 100 0
  2. (countable) A glass of this drink. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-limoncello-en-noun-b9csKcXd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: orangecello

Noun [Italian]

IPA: /li.monˈt͡ʃɛl.lo/ Forms: limoncelli [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛllo Etymology: From limon(e) (“lemon”) + -cello (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{affix|it|limone|-cello|alt1=limon(e)|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=lemon}} limon(e) (“lemon”) + -cello (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} limoncello m (plural limoncelli)
  1. (also uncountable) limoncello (Italian lemon-flavoured/flavored liqueur) Wikipedia link: it:limoncello Tags: also, masculine, uncountable Synonyms: limoncino Related terms: limoncella

Inflected forms

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