Definitions for scampi

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scampi scam·pi

Spelling: [skam-pee, skahm-]

IPA: /ˈskæm pi, ˈskɑm-/

Scampi is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 160 anagrams from letters in scampi (acimps).

Definitions for scampi

noun

1. a large shrimp or prawn.
2. a dish of shrimp or prawns grilled or sautéed in oil or butter and garlic.

Origin of scampi

1920-25; Italian, plural of scampo

Examples for scampi

Better still are scampi, a kind of small crawfish, rather like tenderer and sweeter langouste.