Definitions
Etymologies
- From Italian. (Wiktionary)
- Italian, pant leg, calzone, from calza, sock, from Vulgar Latin *calcea, from Latin calceus, shoe; see calceolate. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“I love pizza and calzone is my favourite:) Nice filling too!”
“Now I've got to make pizza:) Your calzone is gorgeous and the filling sounds so delish!”
“I'm the sort of person who thinks that a pizza is good, a calzone is always better - and this looks gorgeous!”
“Mar 22nd, 2007 at 9: 20 pm battlestations!! battlestations!! tried the ziti. stick with the pizza. also, the calzone was a big cheesy mess (not in a good way).”
“Since it looks like something that should be portable, they feel that the calzone should be a self-contained meal.”
“Since moving to Canada, its hard to find a calzone aka panzerotti with ricotta, They just don't make them that way.”
“The dough on the calzone is a bit tough, but the mozzarella and ham filling is nice enough.”
“Don't miss a local favorite, the Nic-o-boli -- a kind of calzone superior to most -- at Nicola's Pizza (8 N. 1st St., 302-227-6211), a town presence for more than 27 years.”
“He couldn't imagine her fooling around with a calzone.”
“Until I got here I thought calzone was an Italian sandwich.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘calzone’.
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Pies: Just like Grandma Used to Make ...
Pies, Tarts, Turnovers, and other flaky or wrapped lovelies
wonton, whoopie pie, Washington pie, tourtiere, tortilla, torta, tiropita, Tarte Tatin, tarte au sucre, sweet potato pie, strawberry rhubar..., steak and kidney pie and 64 more...
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A Crumb Of Comfort
Types of bread & breadmaking terms. Mainly I'm looking for plain or savoury breads but I'll accept the sweet-ish ones as long as they are more bread than cake :-)
lagana, khobz, pita, foccaccia, ciabatta, bap, altamura, knead, leaven, crumpet, muffin, bagel and 202 more...
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Spelling Bee list 2011
Abalone, ablution, absolution, aboriginally, abstemious, academician, acclamation, accommodation, acculturation, acetic, acetone, acme and 590 more...
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Permutations
There are 17576 different sequences of three letters (26 x 26 x 26). How many of them occur in words? General rules of engagement: mononyms only, lower case preferred to upper case, short preferred...
aaargh, niqaabi, Isaac, raad, baaed, haaf, laager, aah, kamaaina, Naajaat, aak, aalii and 637 more...
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Culinary Delights
Food-related words.
worcestershire sauce, porcini, flapjack, paratha, pakora, calzone, pizza, onion baji, croissant, truffle, sandwich, rhubarb and 9 more...
Tweets
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sonofgroucho A sorted of pizza folded over on itself. Nov 27, 2007