Parmesan

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Parmesan
    n 1: hard dry sharp-flavored Italian cheese; often grated

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Parmesan \Par`me*san"\, a. [F. parmesan, It. parmigiano.]
   1. Of or pertaining to Parma in Italy.
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   2. Parmesan cheese.
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   {Parmesan cheese}, a kind of cheese of a rich flavor, though
      from skimmed milk, made in Parma, Italy.
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