Cioppinos

/tʃəˈpiːnoʊz/ noun

Definition

Plural of cioppino; multiple servings or varieties of Italian-American seafood stew.

Etymology

Regular plural of 'cioppino,' from Italian 'ciuppin.' Multiple versions of the communal fisherman's stew.

Kelly Says

Restaurant menus featuring 'cioppinos' often showcase regional variations, yet the word remains tied to San Francisco Bay's fishing culture—every version traces back to Italian immigrant creativity and whatever fish were running that season.

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