Noble Italian sprayed foam icing (9)

I believe the answer is:

magnifico

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'noble' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

'sprayed foam icing' is the wordplay.
'sprayed' indicates an anagram (I've seen 'spraying' mean this).
'foam'+'icing'='foamicing'
'foamicing' with letters rearranged gives 'MAGNIFICO'.

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(Other definitions for magnifico that I've seen before include "grandee" , "VIP" , "great one" .)

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