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stracchino

stracchino noun: a type of Italian cow's-milk cheese, typical of Lombardy.

Noun

stracchino (uncountable)

  1. A type of Italian cow's-milk cheese, typical of Lombardy
    • The menu is from Emilia-Romagna, in Northern Italy, with plates of delicate, fragrant gnocco fritto, or yeasty, pillow-shaped fritters, served alongside dabs of stracchino cheese or fans of salume: coppa, mortadella, salami and silky prosciutto di Parma.2007 January 21, “The Hungry Stroller”, in New York Times

Origin of stracchino

Borrowed from Italian stracchino.

Questions about stracchino

What does stracchino mean?
Stracchino means a type of Italian cow's-milk cheese, typical of Lombardy.
What part of speech is stracchino?
Stracchino is a noun.

Words near stracchino in the dictionary

  1. strabometers
  2. Strabonian
  3. Strabonic
  4. strabotomies
  5. strabotomy
  6. stracchino
  7. stracciatella
  8. stracciatellas
  9. Stracener
  10. Straceners
  11. Strachan

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