Coppe vs Coppa - What's the difference?
coppe | coppa |
(archaic) A spider
capicola
* {{quote-news, 2009, February 1, Christine Muhlke, Aging Gracefully, New York Times
, passage=The silken-textured, nutty-sweet prosciutto is named on menus from A16 in San Francisco to Blackbird in Chicago, from Otto in Manhattan to Central Michel Richard in Washington, D.C. The La Quercia range, sold in Whole Foods, has expanded to include organic and heirloom prosciuttos, as well as lardo, pancetta, speck, coppa , guanciale and an annual Acorn Edition, in which subscribers pay $3,000 to receive all the parts of the prized acorn-fed organic Berkshire meat during the year, from fresh to cured. }}
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As a noun coppe
is (archaic) a spider.As a proper noun coppa is
(in combination ) any of several cups given as a sporting trophy.coppe
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Noun
(head)Derived terms
* cobweb * coppewebUsage notes
The word is still in use in north east midland region of England, although now almost obsolete.References
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coppa
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Noun
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