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• portobello
  portobello

  noun

  portabella.
• Portobello
  Portobello

  noun

  a small seaport on the Caribbean coast of Panama, NE of Colón: harbor discovered and named by Columbus 1502; a principal city of Spanish colonial America.

portobello

¹ American  

[pawr-tuh-bel-oh, pohr-] / ˌpɔr təˈbɛl oʊ, ˌpoʊr- /

noun

plural

portobellos

1. portabella.

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Portobello ² American  

[pawr-toh-bel-oh, pohr-] / ˌpɔr toʊˈbɛl oʊ, ˌpoʊr- /

noun

1. a small seaport on the Caribbean coast of Panama, NE of Colón: harbor discovered and named by Columbus 1502; a principal city of Spanish colonial America.

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Example Sentences

If I’m at Bottega Louie, I’m going to have their portobello fries.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025

This recipe from Italy Magazine specifically calls for leek, green onion, kale, brussel sprouts and portobello mushrooms.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2024

The main course will include portobello mushrooms and creamy saffron-infused risotto, with rose and cardamom-infused strawberry shortcake featured for dessert.

From Reuters • Jun. 21, 2023

Mushroom kits allow you to harvest delicious varieties such as portobello, shiitake and oyster mushrooms.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2023

Platefuls of zucchini spaghetti with tomato dum sauce, or tandoori portobello with black garlic butter pao, were accompanied by an impressive wine list and even more impressive bartenders.

From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2022