Definitions

1. noun

A type of Italian dessert made from ground almonds and cocoa, typically served in a rectangular or square shape.

“The chef recommended trying the rich stiacciato with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.”

2. adjective

Flat or pounded into a smooth, thin surface, often used to describe a surface or texture.

“The artist worked with stiacciato techniques to create a smooth, even finish on the sculpture.”