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Parmesan

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/pɐɾmɨˈzɐ̃w̃/par·me·são

Definition

1

A hard, granular Italian cheese, originally from the regions of Parma, Reggio Emilia, and Modena, often grated over pasta.

Usage examples

“She added grated Parmesan to the spaghetti.”
“Parmesan is a long-aged cheese.”

Common combinations

Parmesan cheesegrated Parmesan