"parm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parms [plural]
Etymology: Shortening of parmigiana or parmesan. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} parm (countable and uncountable, plural parms)
  1. A dish served in the parmigiana style (combined with cheese and coated with tomato sauce before baking). Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-parm-en-noun-syDOrch7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 45 5 46 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 3 51 2
  2. Parmesan cheese. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-parm-en-noun-QyqQvL-N
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: parma

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Shortening of parmigiana or parmesan.",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Mike Isabella, Mike Isabella's Crazy Good Italian:",
          "text": "Everyone who's had my mother's eggplant parm has said, “This is awesome.”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Kathy Strahs, The Ultimate Panini Press Cookbook:",
          "text": "For this update on a chicken parm sandwich, I bread and sauté thin chicken breast cutlets and layer them with fresh basil, mozzarella cheese, and leftover spaghetti on garlic-buttered ciabatta.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Sohla El-Waylly, Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook, page 170:",
          "text": "This braised eggplant has all those savory parm-y flavors, but in an easy any-night form.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "chicken parm"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "2020, Chelsey Hansen, Makin Cherry and Apple Pies Under the Land of the Living Skies:",
          "text": "Go make some spaghetti for lunch n sprinkle on some parm",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Luca Cesari, The Discovery of Pasta: A History in Ten Dishes:",
          "text": "Once it's bubbling good and steady, grab some parm and pecorino, pop it all on your spaghetti.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood, page 203:",
          "text": "'There's parm in that bowl there,' Lady Darvish said.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "Parmesan cheese."
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        {
          "ref": "2012, Mike Isabella, Mike Isabella's Crazy Good Italian:",
          "text": "Everyone who's had my mother's eggplant parm has said, “This is awesome.”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Kathy Strahs, The Ultimate Panini Press Cookbook:",
          "text": "For this update on a chicken parm sandwich, I bread and sauté thin chicken breast cutlets and layer them with fresh basil, mozzarella cheese, and leftover spaghetti on garlic-buttered ciabatta.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Sohla El-Waylly, Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook, page 170:",
          "text": "This braised eggplant has all those savory parm-y flavors, but in an easy any-night form.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "chicken parm"
        }
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          "ref": "2020, Chelsey Hansen, Makin Cherry and Apple Pies Under the Land of the Living Skies:",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Luca Cesari, The Discovery of Pasta: A History in Ten Dishes:",
          "text": "Once it's bubbling good and steady, grab some parm and pecorino, pop it all on your spaghetti.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023, Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood, page 203:",
          "text": "'There's parm in that bowl there,' Lady Darvish said.",
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      ],
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