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carpaccio
noun
car·pac·cio
kär-ˈpä-ch(ē-)ō
: thinly sliced raw meat or fish served with a sauce
—often used as a postpositive modifier
beef carpaccio
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Food offerings include antipasti like wagyu carpaccio, housemade pastas, and entrees like the fan favorite veal parmigiana served on the bone.
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Sara Rosenthal, The Denver Post, 12 Feb. 2025
The sleek bar counter also encircles a gleaming plancha – the centerpiece of the kitchen where chefs prepare a rotating fish of the day, along with elevated seafood dishes like a warm Maine lobster roll, octopus carpaccio and cod Milanese.
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Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The choices include: First course: baked oysters, Napa salad, roasted root vegetable salad, Wagyu beef carpaccio or lobster bisque.
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Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Jan. 2025
At Whisky & Ramen, the wagyu carpaccio and Japanese whisky pork buns are fan favorites, while at Altura Bistro, the new American menu highlights king crab, halibut, and scallops.
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Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
Vittore Carpaccio; from the prominent use of red in his painting
First Known Use
1974, in the meaning defined above
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“Carpaccio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carpaccio. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.
Biographical Definition
Carpaccio
biographical name
Car·pac·cio
kär-ˈpä-ch(ē-ˌ)ō
Vittore circa 1460–1525(or 1526) Italian painter
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