English Explanatory Dictionary

dolcetto

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A grape variety from Piedmont, used to make a red wine.
  2. The dry, slightly bitter wine made from this grape.

Pronunciation

/dɒlˈtʃɛtəʊ/ /doʊlˈt͡ʃɛtoʊ/

Word forms

dolcetto dolcettos dolcetti

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian, a diminutive of dolce (“sweet”). Doublet of dulcet and doucet.

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