asiago

/ (ˌæzɪˈɑːɡəʊ) /

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noun

either of two varieties (ripened or fresh) of a cow's-milk cheese produced in NE Italy

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Word Origin for asiago

Italian

Words nearby asiago

Ash Wednesday, ashy, ASI, Asia, Asiadollar, asiago, asialism, Asia Minor, Asian, Asian American, Asian elephant

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How to use asiago in a sentence

Should we make provolone or asiago or even brie in the U.S.?
Elegy to Italian Cheese|Jesse Dart|May 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Italian and Allied artillery effectively bombarded Austrian lines of communication at Asiago.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)|various
British reconnoitering parties captured a few prisoners on the Asiago Plateau.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)|various
British troops attacked the Austrian positions south of Asiago and captured six officers and about 300 men.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)|various

On the Asiago Plateau the harassed enemy maintained an aggressive fire.
The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)|various
On the Asiago Plateau the Allies captured a great number of prisoners and guns.
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