Parmesan
adjective
of or from Parma, in northern Italy.
Parmesans
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pluralof Parmesan.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I much prefer Parmigiana Reggiano with flaky, crystalized granules to the damp American or Argentinian Parmesans.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2023
There are non-rennet Parmesans out there, but they may not be available at all grocery stores.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2022
Abdullah encourages the curious, especially those who appreciate aged or mature cheddars and Parmesans, to give blue cheese another chance.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 8, 2021
One might almost believe, hearing the Parmesans talk, that his manner had infected their dialect, and that they fashioned their lazy, incomplete utterance with the careless lips of his nymphs and angels.
From Italian Journeys by William Dean Howells
Before the close of 1268 Pallavicino died, broken with age and in utter misery, while besieged in his castle of Gusaliggio by the Piacenzans and Parmesans.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Henry Charles Lea
