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macchiato

Pronunciation: /ˌmakɪˈɑːtəʊ/

Definition of macchiato

noun (plural macchiatos)

  • a drink of espresso coffee with a dash of frothy steamed milk.

Origin:

from Italian (caffè) macchiato, literally 'stained, marked (coffee)', from macchiare 'mark, stain'

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