Definitions
Etymologies
- from Ligurian ciuppin (Wiktionary)
- Italian, perhaps variant of northwest Italian ciuppin. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“But the local guys pack them in, too, including St. John, whose menu on Sunday includes a seafood stew called cioppino, and "the ultimate tailgating food: sweet potato brownies," he said.”
“It turns out "cioppino" is a Genoese term for "fish stew" and the dish, no doubt, originated with Italian fishermen.”
“For lighter tastes, Avalon also delivers well on seafood, including a tasty bowl of well-cooked "cioppino" in saffron broth, and crisply seared organic salmon ringed by eggplant caponata kissed with the balsamic-like sweet tang of saba.”
“I tried the sourdough bread with a seafood called cioppino, a tomato-based seafood.”
“Her food may not have always been the most exotic, but she can throw down a mean pan of enchiladas and a lovely cioppino.”
“In addition to lasagna Bolognese, minestrone, vitello tonnato, insalata Caprese and a plethora of gelato flavors, Italy has given us cioppino.”
“Legend has a dockhand making the rounds of the moored fishing boats and crying out, "Chip in, chip in"—which in a heavy Italian accent became "cioppino"—while gathering the makings of the common daily meal.”
“Alternatively, place a piece of toast spread with garlic mayonnaise in the bottom of each bowl before adding the cioppino.”
“I'd always imagined an absolute, almost mystical connection between cioppino and Fisherman's Wharf, so it had never occurred to me to make the dish at home.”
“Though doctored up a bit with baby coho salmon, fresh fennel, basil and brandy, it seemed intimately related to cioppino.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘cioppino’.
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250 Spelling Words
A selected sampling of words for intermediate and advanced spellers.
orecchiette, rhabdomancy, guayabera, orthoepy, opisthenar, maguey, proem, ciabatta, cioppino, banns, concinnity, asthenia and 237 more...
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fish soup
seafood soups and stews that I have eaten or would like to eat. No shark fin soup.
matelote, bourride, asam pedas, cioppino, bouillabaisse, moqueca, bisque, chowder, chowda, riblji paprikaš, cotriade, caldeirada and 20 more...
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spoon
being items relating to food, cooking and the kitchen.
spoon, fork, beef, slice, dozen, eggs, simmer, broil, salad, soup, stock, lard and 287 more...
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azd's Words
adamantine, abatial, ablate, ablative, abrogate, accretive, acromegaly, acrostic, actinism, actinic, acuity, adduce and 968 more...
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curligirli0's Words
crapulous, swish, shiatsu, zen, xenoglossy, nincompoop, loquacious, pianissimo, onomatopoeia, imperturbable, silky, hosanas and 379 more...
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Interesting Foods
smelt, sprat, caviar, sushi, papadum, garlic naan, injera, doro wat, miso, pho, edamame, tataki and 170 more...
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2011 Spelling Bee Final Round
The words from the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee final round.
rapprochement, cioppino, apolaustic, Cassiopeian, andouille, scelidosaur, exsufflation, profiterole, seneschal, naphthalene, psephomancy, teppanyaki and 59 more...
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noverb's words that are nice and smart
euphemism, zookeeper, smooth, pilgrim, regicide, wasabi, loon, smitten, anthropophagi, grimoire, heinous, amaryllis and 14 more...
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Billiebob's Words
chaparral, benevolent, purview, adroit, nimble, stigmata, placard, ribald, robust, husk, tankard, placate and 45 more...
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linguistic feasting
tapenade, cioppino, chiffonade, arugula, bourguignonne, absinthe, acerola, cardamon, acetomel, adobo, aioli, albumin and 12 more...
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soup words
soup words
gazpacho, minestrone, consomme, avgolemono, chowder, bouillabaisse, borscht, bouillon, mulligatawny, vichyssoise, albondigas, bisque and 47 more...
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Gesundheit!
If you say it juuust so, it sounds like a sneeze.
focaccia, spatula, facetious, hooey, kudzu, syzygy, bivouac, brouhaha, flummox, banshee, bugaboo, chin-up and 68 more...
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