carpaccio
noun
car·pac·cio
kär-ˈpä-ch(ē-)ō 
: thinly sliced raw meat or fish served with a sauce
—often used as a postpositive modifier
beef carpaccio
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Dinner is a little heartier—think tomato carpaccio, followed by chicken supreme, and an apple mille-feuille for dessert.
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Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
Pair with rock cod, shellfish stew or scallop carpaccio.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 23 Nov. 2025
Salmon carpaccio is great for light eaters, for example, while the big baller brunch, with its 42-ounce tomahawk ribeye, waffles, eggs and hashbrowns, is bachelor party worthy.
—Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Nov. 2025
The dinner began with beef carpaccio with truffle served with crisp phyllo by Crazy Pizza followed by tortelli filled with cheese and black pepper offered by Giacomo Milano.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
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Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
Pair with rock cod, shellfish stew or scallop carpaccio.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 23 Nov. 2025
Salmon carpaccio is great for light eaters, for example, while the big baller brunch, with its 42-ounce tomahawk ribeye, waffles, eggs and hashbrowns, is bachelor party worthy.
—Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 21 Nov. 2025
The dinner began with beef carpaccio with truffle served with crisp phyllo by Crazy Pizza followed by tortelli filled with cheese and black pepper offered by Giacomo Milano.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for carpaccio
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“Carpaccio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carpaccio. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.
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Carpaccio
biographical name
Car·pac·cio
kär-ˈpä-ch(ē-ˌ)ō
Vittore circa 1460–1525(or 1526) Italian painter
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