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St. Louis has a lot of weird food customs that you don't see other places - and a lot of great ethnic neighborhoods. There's a German neighborhood. A great old school Italian neighborhood, with toasted ravioli, which seems to be a St. Louis tradition. And they love provolone cheese in St. Louis.
Andy Cohen

Meaning of "provolone" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PROVOLONE

Italian, from provola, apparently from Medieval Latin probula cheese made from buffalo milk.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PROVOLONE

provolone  [ˌprəʊvəˈləʊnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROVOLONE

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Provolone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROVOLONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

provolone

Provolone

Provolone is an Italian cheese that originated in Casilli near Vesuvius, where it is still produced in shapes varying from 10 to 15 cm long pear, sausage, or cone shapes. Provolone-type cheeses are also produced in other countries. The most important provolone production region is Northern Italy. Provolone, provola, and provoleta are versions of the same basic cheese. Some versions of provolone are smoked.

Definition of provolone in the English dictionary

The definition of provolone in the dictionary is a mellow, pale yellow, soft, and sometimes smoked cheese, made of cows' milk: usually moulded in the shape of a pear.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROVOLONE


abalone
ˌæbəˈləʊnɪ
baloney
bəˈləʊnɪ
boloney
bəˈləʊnɪ
bony
ˈbəʊnɪ
cannelloni
ˌkænɪˈləʊnɪ
canneloni
ˌkænɪˈləʊnɪ
canzone
kænˈzəʊnɪ
canzoni
kænˈzəʊnɪ
chelone
kəˈləʊnɪ
coney
ˈkəʊnɪ
leone
liːˈəʊnɪ
macaroni
ˌmækəˈrəʊnɪ
Marconi
mɑːˈkəʊnɪ
mascarpone
ˌmæskəˈpəʊnɪ
noni
ˈnəʊnɪ
polony
pəˈləʊnɪ
pony
ˈpəʊnɪ
Stoney
ˈstəʊnɪ
stony
ˈstəʊnɪ
tony
ˈtəʊnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROVOLONE

provocant
provocateur
provocation
provocative
provocatively
provocativeness
provocator
provocatory
provokable
provoke
provokement
provoker
provoking
provokingly
provost
provost court
provost guard
provost marshal
provostry
provostship

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROVOLONE

alone
anticyclone
chalone
clone
cyclone
go it alone
home-alone
leave well alone
let alone
lone
nandrolone
pallone
Pantalone
prednisolone
pregnenolone
quinolone
Silone
stand-alone
triamcinolone
violone

Synonyms and antonyms of provolone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «provolone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROVOLONE

Find out the translation of provolone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of provolone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «provolone» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

波萝伏洛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

provolone
570 millions of speakers

English

provolone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रोवोलोन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

بروفولوني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проволоне
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

provolone
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রভোলন পনির
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

provolone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Provolone
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Provolone
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プロヴォローネ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프로 볼로 네
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Provolone
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

phô mai Provolone
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

provolone
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रोजेक्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

provolone
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

provolone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

provolone
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

проволоне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Provolone
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

προβολόνε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Provo Lone
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Provolone
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

provolone
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of provolone

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROVOLONE»

The term «provolone» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.792 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROVOLONE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about provolone

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QUOTES WITH «PROVOLONE»

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Andy Cohen
St. Louis has a lot of weird food customs that you don't see other places - and a lot of great ethnic neighborhoods. There's a German neighborhood. A great old school Italian neighborhood, with toasted ravioli, which seems to be a St. Louis tradition. And they love provolone cheese in St. Louis.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROVOLONE»

Discover the use of provolone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to provolone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Who Moved My Friggin' Provolone?:
To get back to the story, poor Boddabing became, like, ascared. In other words, he refused to accept that his Provolone was gone. All day long he could be heard mutterin‟ over endless cups of espresso, “Where did my Friggin‟ Provolone go  ...
Michael Grant
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Wisconsin Cheese: A Cookbook and Guide to the Cheeses of ...
Provolone is very similar to mozzarella in the way it's made, but it is aged. Originally it was bound with a string and hung from the ceiling in curing rooms. Young provolone is dolce, or sweet, aged up to two or three months. After it ages and ...
Martin Hintz, Pam Percy, 2008
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Cheese: Chemistry, Physics and Microbiology: Chemistry, ...
4 PASTE FILATE 4.1 Provolone The archetypes of 'pasta filata' cheeses were originally produced in the south of Italy, domestically on small dairy farms, but the name 'provolone' was adopted only at the end of the last century when industrial  ...
P. F. Fox, 1999
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The Oxford Companion to Italian Food
There are many versions—provolone affinata is ripened in pungent local herbs and vine leaves. Sardinia has several kinds: peretta, en- joyed fresh, is also used in sebadas, cheesefilled ravioli flavoured with orange and lemon peel, fried, and  ...
Gillian Riley, 2007
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Provolone Greats: Delicious Provolone Recipes, the Top 74 ...
You'll love this book, the recipes are easy, the ingredients are easy to get and they don't take long to make. Foodlovers turn to Provolone Greats for information and inspiration.
Jo Franks, 2012
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Italian American Experience in New Haven, The
Provolone. and. the. Macaroni. Plants. ” My father was a true Amalfitano. He used to be in that Saint Andrews Society Club seven days a week. My God. My mother must a said, I came from Amalfi here, to see him go to the club? What a life.
Anthony V. Riccio
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Low-fat Living Cookbook: Skillpower Not Willpower
BAKED. GNOCCHI. WITH. PROVOLONE. Gnocchi are small Italian dumplings that you cook like pasta. They're usually served as a side dish with melted butter and grated cheese. But the gnocchi themselves are quite low in fat. Here, I use ...
Leslie L. Cooper, 1998
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The Sensory Evaluation of Dairy Products
Provolone is an Italian pasta filata cheese, meaning that the curd is stretched, much like Mozzarella. Provolone is light in color, mellow, smooth, cuts without crumbling and has a pleasing mellow flavor. Typically, Provolone is pear shaped or ...
Stephanie Clark, Michael Costello, MaryAnne Drake, 2009
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The Book of Irish Golf
Provolone cheese is a semihard cheese made from whole cow's milk. It has a hard rind and is pale yellow in color but darkens with age. originally produced in southern Italy, most Italian provolone production now takes place in Lombardia and ...
John Redmond, 1976
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Restaurant Calorie Counter For Dummies
... 304 3 1 1130 44 3 5 24 5" Smoked Ham Sub w/o mustard or mayo 301 4 2 1184 44 3 3 18 5" Roast BeefTurkey Sub w/o mustard or mayo 315 4 1 1059 45 3 4 22 5" Ham Salami Capicolla Pepperoni Provolone Sub w/o mustard or mayo 532 ...
Rust, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROVOLONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term provolone is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mother's Day Brunch: Mini zucchini & provolone frittatas
Remove from heat and set aside to cool slightly. In a large bowl, lightly whisk eggs, salt and pepper. Stir in Parmesan, provolone, basil and cooked zucchini. «CTV News, May 15»
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Cook this: Provolone Stuffed Long Hots
Cut provolone into eight 1/4-inch thick by 4-inch long slices. Stuff the cheese slices into the slit of each pepper. Arrange the peppers onto a rimmed baking sheet, ... «Timesonline.com, Apr 15»
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Cook This! with Shereen Pavlides
Chef Shereen Pavlides demonstrates another way to serve long hots by stuffing them with cheese for her Provolone Stuffed Long Hots. Calkind Media ... «The Intelligencer, Mar 15»
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Franky Provolone rounding back to best form
Franky Provolone is still looking for his first victory of the year, but hes certainly knocking on the door after turning in a solid second to the classy Franks Best last ... «Harnesslink, Feb 15»
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Polpettone With Spinach and Provolone
Polpette are Italian meatballs; polpettine are meatballs, too, but more diminutive. It follows, then, that polpettone is Italian for meatloaf (or a substantial meatball ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
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This Hat Can Make Cheddar Look Like Provolone, or a Rare Brie
As you can see, the most plebeian of cheeseburgers becomes a ground beef hockey puck covered in a rare brie, or provolone. Eureka! If you need us, we'll be ... «GQ Magazine, Dec 14»
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Half-ton provolone just another attraction at Mazzaro's
Mazzaros Italian Market in St. Pete sliced what they claim is the largest block of cheese ever imported into the U.S., a 1,100-pound provolone from Italy. «TBO.com, Dec 14»
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Fans go crackers for crazy Cheez-It creations
Read Article. Provolone and original flavor Cheez-It crackers. Devotees of the crispy, salty snack are thinking outside the box when using it as an ingredient. «Press Herald, Oct 14»
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The Best Mix Of Cheeses To Put On Your Pizza, According To Science
There's mozzarella, cheddar, Colby -- oh, and don't forget provolone! With so many different cheeses to choose from, which type is the best to put on a pizza so ... «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
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Veal lasagne with mushrooms, provolone cheese and ricotta sauce
Veal lasagne with mushrooms, provolone cheese and ricotta sauce. Share. No Comments. Try classic Italian veal lasagne with mushrooms and ricotta cheese ... «Taste.com.au, May 14»

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