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carpaccio

1

[ kahr-pah-choh, ‑chee-oh ]

noun

  1. an appetizer of thinly sliced raw beef served with a vinaigrette or other piquant sauce.


Carpaccio

2

[ kahr-paht-chaw ]

noun

  1. Vit·to·re [veet-, taw, -, r, e], c1450–1525, Venetian painter.

Carpaccio

1

/ ˌkɑːˈpætʃɪəʊ; karˈpattʃo; -tʃəʊ /

noun

  1. CarpaccioVittore?1460?1525MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Vittore (vitˈtoːre). ?1460–?1525, Italian painter of the Venetian school
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

carpaccio

2

/ ˌkɑːˈpætʃɪəʊ; karˈpattʃo /

noun

  1. an Italian dish of thin slices of raw meat or fish
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of carpaccio1

After V. Carpaccio; said to have been introduced under this name c1961 at Harry's Bar, a Venetian restaurant
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Word History and Origins

Origin of carpaccio1

possibly after the Italian painter Vittore Carpaccio (?1460–?1525)
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Example Sentences

Steakhouse classics like tartare and carpaccio, along with seafood options such as raw oysters, sea bass crudo and scallops, are all available as appetizers.Be sure to try the veal croquette, served with a three-mustard tasting accompaniment, for a perfectly balanced bite.

From Salon

The elevated snack tray comes with crudités alongside a pesto yogurt sauce, a tuna tostada, a carpaccio hand roll, shrimp toast and a refreshing, fruity and herbaceous granita that comes in a hollowed-out tangerine rind.

One of Brandt’s favorite dishes currently flying is a Jain-style butternut squash carpaccio with Pav Bhaji masala orange segments, cilantro, a coconut-squash puree and toasted coconut flakes.

She leans on what she knows and plays up those flavors: the koji-marinated tomato in the oyster dish, the acid from the oranges in the butternut squash carpaccio.

By the pool, she dials up room service to order a small feast of carpaccio, hummus and calamari; she asks for two beers, as well, though those aren’t for her.

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