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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of southern Italy north-northeast of Naples. German World War II forces in Italy surrendered to the Allies here on April 29, 1945.

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  • proper noun Province of Campania, Italy.
  • proper noun Town and capital of Caserta.

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Examples

  • Caserta is a large, rather nondescript single story building on Spruce Street near the historic Federal Hill/Atwells Avenue area of downtown Providence.

    Rhode Island Dining: Caserta Pizzeria 2009

  • Gomorrah, directed by Matteo Garrone, is an unflinching and unromantic look at the story of the Camorra - the crime syndicate, operative in Naples and Caserta, that is responsible for more murders than the IRA or Cosa Nostra.

    National Review Online 2009

  • The large Caserta pie is of the Sicilian variety, although it has a thinner crust than most Sicilian pizzas and it is cooked all the way through, resembling that of a Foccacia bread and with a distinctive sour flavor in the crust.

    Rhode Island Dining: Caserta Pizzeria 2009

  • Caserta Pizzeria is OLD school pizza from an old New England Italian neighborhood.

    31 « July « 2009 « Off The Broiler 2009

  • Caserta Pizzeria is OLD school pizza from an old New England Italian neighborhood.

    July « 2009 « Off The Broiler 2009

  • Andy insisted that I could not leave the city of his youth without going to one of his favorite haunts, Caserta Pizza.

    31 « July « 2009 « Off The Broiler 2009

  • Caserta Pizzeria is OLD school pizza from an old New England Italian neighborhood.

    Rhode Island Dining: Caserta Pizzeria 2009

  • Andy insisted that I could not leave the city of his youth without going to one of his favorite haunts, Caserta Pizza.

    Rhode Island Dining: Caserta Pizzeria 2009

  • "They were ready to think about coming to television," says Jennifer Caserta, general manager of IFC, about The Onion.

    The Biz: The Onion's TV Appeal 2011

  • Andy insisted that I could not leave the city of his youth without going to one of his favorite haunts, Caserta Pizza.

    July « 2009 « Off The Broiler 2009

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