PARMESAN


Meaning of PARMESAN in English

Par ‧ me ‧ san /ˌpɑːməˈzæn◂, ˌpɑːmɪˈzæn◂ $ ˈpɑːrməzɑːn, -zæn/ BrE AmE ( also ˌParmesan ˈcheese ) noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: 'of Parma' , city in Italy where the cheese was first made ]

a hard Italian cheese

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