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Cheese at an Italian restaurant
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provolone
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Word definitions for provolone in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1946, from Italian, augmentative of provola "cheese made from buffalo milk," from Medieval Latin probula , of uncertain origin. Il nome non ha una derivazione precisa. L'etimologia, secondo alcuni, fa pensare alla parola napoletana prova-provola con cui ...
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Provolone is an Italian cheese that originated in Casilli near Vesuvius , where it is still produced in shapes varying from pear, sausage, or cone shapes. Provolone-type cheeses are also produced in other countries. The most important Provolone production ...
Usage examples of provolone.
TV dinner she had ever tasted, layers of eggplant, pasta, and ricotta baked in a spicy sausage and mushroom sauce with smoked provolone melted over it, not a plastic note in it.
Dante ordered a pound each of provolone cheese, boiled ham, and roast beef.
A brace of baccale, dead eyes directed at a huge provolone, a pale yellow parmigian and God knew how many fish-cousins, gefulte, in an ice bucket.
He opened his mouth wide to get around the hero, which was stuffed with ham and provolone, lettuce, tomato, and onions.
Ida the pit bull was content to munch out of a bowl filled with grilled beef and sliced provolone cheese.
I ate my bloody salami and pink bologna and my dead white provolone, wondering if I should ask his opinion of the cold white colorless cheeses of the world.
For a fleeting instant, gustatorial hallucinations flitted in his mind: the memory of a long-ago submarine sandwich, the provolone and onions especially intense.
He was ordering a quarter pound of provolone at the meat market, and I had all I could do to keep from sinking my teeth into his butt.
A gnawed block of provolone and a pound of butter were propped under the edge of the cupboards by the sink.
Hamilton and picked up some lunch meat, sliced provolone, a medium container of potato salad, and a loaf of bread.
French bread into a warm stuffed garlic loaf oozing with olives, tomatoes and provolone cheese.
The Surveyors stand together at the Quarter-deck, Mason in gray stockings, brown breeches, and snuff-color'd Coat with pinchbeck buttons, Dixon in red coat, Breeches, and boots, and a Hat with a severely Military rake to it, waiting the Instruments, both, now, more keenly than at any time during this late sea-passage, feeling like Supercargo, pos'd not before wild seas or exotick landscapes, but among Objects of Oceanick Commerce, as all 'round them Sailors and Dock-men labor, nets lift and sway as if by themselves, bulging with casks of nails and jellied eels, British biscuit and buttons for your waistcoat, Ton-icks, Colognes, golden Provolones.
A loaf of bread, some sliced provolone, a half pound of sliced ham, a small tub of chocolate ice cream, a quart of skim milk, and a handful of fresh green beans for Rex.
A slice of provolone and plenty of mustard -- poppy seed roll, pasta salad on the side, and a cup of that wicked coffee.
Ida the pit bull was content to munch out of a bowl filled with grilled beef and sliced provolone cheese.