noun
romano
noun
1
A hard, sharply flavored Italian cheese, usually grated over pasta or salads.
"She grated romano over the finished pasta dish."
How to Use Romano
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA hard, salty grating cheese similar to Parmesan, traditionally made near Rome.
Common pairings
pecorino romano
grated romano
Word Forms
romanos plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian romano, meaning "Roman".