"calzone" meaning in English

See calzone in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kæltˈsəʊni/ [UK], /kælˈzəʊni/ [UK], /kælˈzoʊn/ [US], /kælˈzoʊneɪ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-calzone.wav Forms: calzones [plural], calzoni [plural], calzony [alternative], calzoney [alternative], calzoni [alternative], calzonie [alternative]
enPR: kălt-sōʹnē [UK], kăl-zōʹnē [UK], kăl-zōnʹ [US] (note: ā) Rhymes: -əʊni, -əʊn Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Italian calzone (literally “stocking, trouser”). Doublet of chausson. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|it|calzone|lit=stocking, trouser}} Unadapted borrowing from Italian calzone (literally “stocking, trouser”), {{dbt|en|chausson}} Doublet of chausson Head templates: {{en-noun|s|calzoni}} calzone (plural calzones or calzoni)
  1. A baked Italian turnover made of pizza dough and stuffed with tomato, cheese and other toppings. Categories (topical): Clothing, Foods Coordinate_terms: panzerotto, pizza pocket, stromboli Translations (baked Italian turnover): calzone [common-gender] (Danish), kalzoneo (Esperanto), calzone [feminine, masculine] (French), Calzone [feminine] (German), καλτσόνε (kaltsóne) [neuter] (Greek), calzone [masculine] (Italian), カルツォーネ (karutsōne) (Japanese), calzone [masculine] (Portuguese), кальцо́не (kalʹcóne) [neuter] (Russian), calzone [masculine] (Spanish), caltsone [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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