Etymology

stromboli

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Today it means: A type of turnover filled with various cheeses, typically mozzarella, and Italian meats such as salami, capicola and bresaola. Full definition →

Italian Stromboli
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stromboli · noun1

Named for the 1950 film Stromboli, named for the island of Stromboli.

Stromboli · proper noun2

  1. Italian · borrowed fromStromboli
  2. Italian · borrowed fromStromboli
  3. English todayStromboli

Borrowed from Italian Stromboli.

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