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crostino

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cro⋅sti⋅ni

[kraw-stee-nee, kro-]
–plural noun, singular ‑no [‑noh] .
1. canapés made of thin pieces of toast.
2. croutons used as a garnish.
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cro·sti·no   (krō-stē'nō)   


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n.   pl. cro·sti·ni (-nē)
  1. A piece of thin crisp toast.

  2. An hors d'oeuvre made with a crostino and any of various toppings.


[Italian, diminutive of crosta, crust, from Latin crūsta.]
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