calzone
noun
a turnover made of pizza dough, usually containing cheese, prosciutto, and herbs or garlic and either baked or fried.
calzones
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pluralof calzone.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“Hot dogs, burritos, tacos, calzones too, of course. If they’re all sandwiches, then the senator has nothing to worry about,” Mr. Lincicome wrote on X.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
Joyner looked around the new space — with its gleaming subway tile, grilled chicken, espresso machines, calzones, people scooping ice cream, bowls of shiny colorful peppers displayed on counters — and smiled.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2022
In addition to making pizzas, the dough can be used to make mini pizza rolls, calzones and even breadsticks.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2022
Despite its name, the menu covers a lot of ground, with grinders, pastas and calzones.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
This figure was clad in a suit of unbleached cotton, much too long and slender for it, and the arms of the camisa, and the legs of the calzones hung limp.
From In Indian Mexico (1908) by Frederick Starr
