parmesan
/ˈpɑrməzɑn/
noun
- A hard, dry Italian cheese with a strong flavor, often grated over pasta, salads, and other dishes.
- She sprinkled grated Parmesan over the spaghetti.
- Parmesan cheese adds a salty, nutty taste to soups and risottos.
- I bought a wedge of Parmesan at the market for the recipe.