"bocconcini" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bocconcino [singular]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian bocconcini, plural of diminutive of boccone (“mouthful”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|bocconcini}} Italian bocconcini Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} bocconcini pl (plural only)
  1. Small pieces of mozzarella cheese. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-bocconcini-en-noun-F2fHjrH8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 51 49
  2. Small chunks of any suitable foodstuff. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-bocconcini-en-noun-4u5r4Xof Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 51 49

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