cannoli

noun

can·no·li kə-ˈnō-lē

ka-

plural in form but singular or plural in construction

: a deep-fried tube of pastry filled with sweetened and flavored ricotta cheese

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The pair is bringing some of their greatest hits from L.A. to Melbourne, highlighted by a caviar cannoli with Yarra Valley caviar. —

Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 As the last of the peppermint bark cannoli were devoured and the party wound down, my wife and I walked out to see Michigan Central Station and its surrounding Roosevelt Park all lit up in white. —

Patrick Sauer, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024 Right as Melissa begins to serve the cannoli, her firefighter ex-flame, Captain Robinson, arrives at the door, answering the call from Archie’s life alert. —

Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024 Traditional pumpkin pie, cheesecake, petits fours, and cannoli finish the meal. —

Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cannoli