cannoli

• cannolo (Italian singular)

Borrowed from Italian cannoli, plural of cannolo (literally “little tube”), from canna (“cane, tube”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /kaˈnəʊlɪ/, /kəˈnəʊlɪ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /kəˈnoʊli/
• Rhymes: -əʊli

cannoli (plural cannolis or cannoli)

1. (chiefly in the plural) A tube of fried pastry, typical of Sicily, filled with ricotta or similar cream cheese, and flavorings, eaten as a dessert.

• Those with a good knowledge of Italian may properly use cannolo in the singular and cannoli in the plural, but English speakers without this experience generally say a cannoli, some cannoli(s).

• cannolilike

cannoli m

1. plural of cannolo

• lancino