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calabrese

British  
/ ˌkæləˈbreɪzɪ /

noun

  1. a variety of green sprouting broccoli

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of calabrese

C20: from Italian: Calabrian

Example Sentences

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I like pairing a spicy salami such as chorizo or calabrese with something that can hold up to the heat, like a sharp cheddar or a smoky aged gouda.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2022

For a bit of a kick, I love using salami calabrese or chorizo.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2022

Take his calabrese, a riff on an Italian classic.

From Washington Post • Jan. 28, 2020

Sino un reumatismo, che m' aveva afferrato per un braccio, s' e dileguato, cos� ch'io farei ora alla lotta col pi� valente marinaro calabrese che sia.

From Notes and Queries, Number 201, September 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George

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