tazza

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noun

A shallow saucer-like dish, mounted either on a stem and foot or on a foot alone.

OriginItalian tazza →
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Meanings

nountazza (plural tazzas or tazze)

plural tazzas · plural tazze

  1. A shallow saucer-like dish, mounted either on a stem and foot or on a foot alone.

    a pair of royal George III silver gilt tazzas

    2009 June 19, Wendy Moonan, “A Trove of Steinbeck”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Italiantazza
  2. Englishtazza

From Italian tazza. Doublet of tass.

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APA

tazza. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tazza

MLA

“tazza.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tazza. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tazza,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tazza.

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