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parmesan cheese

Par·me·san cheese
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pahr-muh-zahn, -zan, -zuh n cheez]
    • /ˈpɑr məˌzɑn, -ˌzæn, -zən tʃiz/
    • /ˌpɑː.mɪˈzæn tʃiːz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahr-muh-zahn, -zan, -zuh n cheez]
    • /ˈpɑr məˌzɑn, -ˌzæn, -zən tʃiz/

Definitions of parmesan cheese words

  • adjective parmesan cheese of or from Parma, in northern Italy. 1
  • noun parmesan cheese (sometimes lowercase). Also called Parmesan cheese. a hard, dry variety of Italian cheese made from skim milk, usually grated and sprinkled over pasta dishes and soups. 1
  • noun parmesan cheese a hard dry cheese made from skimmed milk, used grated, esp on pasta dishes and soups 0

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Origin of parmesan cheese

First appearance:

before 1510
One of the 26% oldest English words
1510-20; < Middle French < Italian parmigiano pertaining to Parma

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Parts of speech for Parmesan cheese

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

parmesan cheese popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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