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fontina
[ fon-tee-nuh ]
noun
- a type of Italian cheese, semisoft to firm, made of cow's or sheep's milk.
fontina
/ fɒnˈtiːnə /
noun
- a semihard, pale yellow, mild Italian cheese made from cows' milk
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fontina1
1935–40; < Italian < Upper Italian dial. (Val d'Aosta), of uncertain origin
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fontina1
C20: from Italian dialect, of unknown origin
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Example Sentences
People joke about kale chips, but consider putting them on a pizza for thin, crispy wisps on top of gooey caramelized onions and fontina.
From Washington Post
Duck confit slipped into triangular pasta, fried to a light crisp and served on a spoonful of fontina sauce merits a return engagement.
From Washington Post
Lobster Fontina Panini by Tiffany Collins Lobster Newberg meets the sandwich.
From The Daily Beast
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