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casu marzu

casu marzu is the alternative spelling of casu martzu.

Meaning of casu martzu

Noun

casu martzu (uncountable)

  1. A kind of sheep milk cheese from Sardinia, riddled with live insect larvae.
    Synonyms:
    maggot cheese

Questions about casu marzu

What is casu marzu the alternative spelling of?
Casu marzu is the alternative spelling of casu martzu.

Words near casu marzu in the dictionary

  1. castware
  2. castworthier
  3. castworthiest
  4. castworthy
  5. casu martzu
  6. casu marzu
  7. casual
  8. casual alien
  9. casual aliens
  10. casual Friday
  11. casual Fridays

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