gelato
noun
ge·la·to
jə-ˈlä-(ˌ)tō 
je-
plural gelati
jə-ˈlä-tē
je-
also gelatos
: a soft rich ice cream containing little or no air
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The second book takes kids on a global culinary adventure, from slurping noodles in Japan to savoring tagines in Morocco and discovering the delight of gelato in Italy.
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Jon Stojan, USA Today, 10 May 2025
Cheat with vanilla gelato topped with quality olive oil and a sprinkle of sea salt.
—Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2025
The buffet will feature dishes such as marinated pork loin, salmon, sides, desserts and a gelato bar.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025
There’s also a stop at Museo Galileo for educational hands-on science exhibits, as well as gelato tasting and meetings with local artisans.
—John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025
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Jon Stojan, USA Today, 10 May 2025
Cheat with vanilla gelato topped with quality olive oil and a sprinkle of sea salt.
—Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2025
The buffet will feature dishes such as marinated pork loin, salmon, sides, desserts and a gelato bar.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025
There’s also a stop at Museo Galileo for educational hands-on science exhibits, as well as gelato tasting and meetings with local artisans.
—John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for gelato
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“Gelato.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gelato. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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