"provolone" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /pro.voˈlo.ne/ Forms: provoloni [plural]
Rhymes: -one Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian pruvuluni. By surface analysis, provola + -one. Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|scn|pruvuluni}} Borrowed from Sicilian pruvuluni, {{surf|it|provola|-one|id2=augmentative}} By surface analysis, provola + -one Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} provolone m (plural provoloni)
  1. augmentative of provola Tags: augmentative, form-of, masculine Form of: provola
    Sense id: en-provolone-it-noun-4DmxsYMy Categories (other): Italian terms suffixed with -one (augmentative) Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -one (augmentative): 50 50
  2. provolone (semi-hard cheese made of whole milk from cows) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-provolone-it-noun-uaPSjbUp Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -one (augmentative), Cheeses Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -one (augmentative): 50 50 Disambiguation of Cheeses: 8 92

Inflected forms

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