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scallop in Italian

scallop in Italian is capasanta — scallop means an edible marine shellfish with a distinctive fan-shaped, ridged shell.

scallop in Italian

capasanta
noun
Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the superfamily Pectinoidea.

What does "scallop" mean?

  1. noun An edible marine shellfish with a distinctive fan-shaped, ridged shell.
    "They ordered pan-seared scallops as a starter."
  2. noun A curved, wavy edge shaped like the rim of a scallop shell, used in sewing or decoration.
    "The blanket had a pretty scalloped edge."
  3. verb To shape the edge of something into a series of curves.
    "She scalloped the edges of the pie crust before baking."
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scallop in a sentence

  • They ordered pan-seared scallops as a starter.
  • The blanket had a pretty scalloped edge.
  • She scalloped the edges of the pie crust before baking.

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What is "scallop" in Italian?

"scallop" in Italian is capasanta. scallop means: An edible marine shellfish with a distinctive fan-shaped, ridged shell.

How do you use "scallop" in a sentence?

Example: "They ordered pan-seared scallops as a starter." In Italian, "scallop" is capasanta.

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