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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In one photo, the family can be seen in a gelato shop, holding ice cream cones and posing together.
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Hannah Sacks, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Inspired by a warm cinnamon snickerdoodle, with layers of snickerdoodle cookie batter gelato, cinnamon cookie pieces, snickerdoodle cookie batter, Madagascan vanilla gelato, and cinnamon cookie pieces.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Mar. 2025
For dessert, homemade gelato in three flavors: coffee, vanilla, and berry cheesecake.
—Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 26 Mar. 2025
These pints combine gelato and your favorite baked treat.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Mar. 2025
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Hannah Sacks, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Inspired by a warm cinnamon snickerdoodle, with layers of snickerdoodle cookie batter gelato, cinnamon cookie pieces, snickerdoodle cookie batter, Madagascan vanilla gelato, and cinnamon cookie pieces.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Mar. 2025
For dessert, homemade gelato in three flavors: coffee, vanilla, and berry cheesecake.
—Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 26 Mar. 2025
These pints combine gelato and your favorite baked treat.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Gelato.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gelato. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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