Definition of "cappuccino" [cappuccino]

• Espresso coffee mixed or topped with steamed milk or cream. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "So Take care with our cappuccino is not a proper translation of the original."
• "Imagine we were to find out one day that Starbucks had been recording everyone's conversations for the purpose of figuring out whether cappuccino is more popular than macchiato."
• "The Viennese soon added milk to their coffee beans and the name cappuccino was born."