CALABRESE Meaning of CALABRESE in English [ 'kaləbri:s , ˌkalə'bri:s , -'breɪsi ]■ noun a bright green dense-headed variety of broccoli.Origin1930s: from Ital., lit. 'of or from Calabria', a region of SW Italy. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004