Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
cask
casket
Casparian strip
Casper
Caspian Sea
casque
Cassandra
cassareep
cassata
cassation
cassava
Cassegrainian telescope
Cassel
casserole
cassette
cassette deck
cassette player
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

cassata

cas·sa·ta [ kə stə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. ice cream with candied fruit: a brightly colored Italian ice cream containing nuts, candied fruit and layers or streaks of different flavors

2. Sicilian cake with soft cheese: a Sicilian sponge cake, layered and coated with sweetened ricotta, flavored with candied fruit and chopped chocolate, and eaten as a celebration cake or dessert

[Early 20th century. < Italian]
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft