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spumoni

/spʊˈmoʊ.ni/
spu · mo · ni

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• noun

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A traditional Italian or Italian-American molded ice cream dessert composed of layers of different colors and flavors, typically cherry, pistachio, and chocolate or vanilla, often mixed with candied fruits and nuts.

Example

"For dessert, the trattoria served a rich slice of spumoni that perfectly balanced the flavors of pistachio and cherry."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Italian 'spumoni', the plural of 'spumone', which derives from 'spuma' (foam) combined with the augmentative suffix '-one'.

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Spumoni. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/spumoni
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