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calzones

/kælˈzoʊnz/ /kælˈzoʊneɪz/

Meanings
noun
A baked Italian turnover made of pizza dough and stuffed with cheese and other toppings.

Examples :

"We ordered calzones for dinner, and everyone got to choose their own fillings. "
food

Related Words

Illustration baked

baked verb

/beɪkt/

(with person as subject) To cook (something) in an oven.

"I baked a delicious cherry pie."

Illustration pizza

pizza noun

/ˈpiːt.sə/ /ˈpitsə/

A baked Italian dish of a thinly rolled bread dough crust typically topped before baking with tomato sauce, cheese and other ingredients such as meat, vegetables or fruit

"Want to go out for pizza tonight?"

Illustration cheese

cheese noun

/t͡ʃiz/

A dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.

"My mom made a delicious pizza with mozzarella cheese. "

Illustration ordered

ordered verb

/ˈɔːdəd/ /ˈɔɹdɚd/

To set in some sort of order.

"She ordered the books on the shelf by the author's last name. "

Illustration turnover

turnover noun

/ˈtɜːnˌoʊvər/ /ˈtɜːrnˌoʊvər/

The amount of money taken as sales transacted in a given period.

"The company had an annual turnover of $500,000."

Illustration toppings

toppings noun

/ˈtɒpɪŋz/

Any food item added on top of another, such as sprinkles on ice cream or pepperoni on pizza.

"The kids loved choosing different toppings for their sundaes, like chocolate sauce, whipped cream, and cherries. "

Illustration everyone

everyone pronoun

/ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/

Every person.

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

Illustration choose

choose verb

/t͡ʃuːz/

To pick; to make the choice of; to select.

"I chose a nice ripe apple from the fruit bowl."

Illustration dough

dough noun

/dʌf/ /dəʊ/ /doʊ/

A thick, malleable substance made by mixing flour with other ingredients such as water, eggs, and/or butter, that is made into a particular form and then baked.

"Pizza dough is very stretchy."

Illustration dinner

dinner noun

/ˈdɪnə/ /ˈdɪnəɹ/

A midday meal (in a context in which the evening meal is called supper or tea).

"My dinner was a sandwich and some fruit, before I went to my afternoon class. "

Illustration stuffed

stuffed verb

/stʌft/

To fill by packing or crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess.

"She stuffed her backpack with books and papers before school. "

Illustration fillings

fillings noun

/ˈfɪlɪŋz/

Anything that is used to fill something.

"The fillings in my sandwich were cheese, lettuce, and tomato. "