cannella

See also: Cannella

English

Noun

cannella (uncountable)

  1. cinnamon
    • 1885, William Hubbard, “Cantani on Lipocardiac Asthma”, in The London Medical Record, volume 13, page 323:
      The treatment of lipocardiac asthma consists in improving the health of the patient. Against the symptoms, digitalis, convallaria, valerianate of quinine, caffein, cognac, red wine boiled with cannella, &c. may be useful.

Italian

Etymology

From canna (pipe) + -ella.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kanˈnɛl.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlla
  • Hyphenation: can‧nèl‧la

Noun

cannella f (plural cannelle)

  1. cinnamon (spice)
  2. (color) cinnamon
  3. (Tuscany) faucet, household water tap, spigot

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