provolone

/prɒvəˈloʊni/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of semi-hard Italian cheese with a mild, buttery flavor, often sliced and served as a table cheese or used in sandwiches and salads

“The Italian deli served a platter of cured meats and cheeses, including a slice of provolone and a few pieces of salami.”

Synonyms

  • semi-hard cheese
  • table cheese

Antonyms

  • blue cheese
  • soft cheese