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Parmesan
Par·me·san [ prmə zàn, prmə zn ]


noun 
Definition:
 
pale hard strong-tasting cheese: a pale yellow hard Italian cheese, often served grated as a garnish on pasta dishes
[Mid-16th century. Via French< Italian parmigiano "from Parma"]
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