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Bolognese

  1. of or belonging to, made in or obtained from, Bologna in the north of Italy, or its school of painting
  2. being or prepared with tomato sauce flavored with meat
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proper noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Bologna, Italy
  2. dog breed
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌbɒləˈneɪz/ / /ˌbɒləˈnjeɪz/ / /ˌbɒləˈniːz/ / /ˌbɒləɡˈneɪz/

adj

Etymology: From Italian bolognese.

  1. Of, from or relating to the city of Bologna, capital and largest city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city.
  2. Of a pasta sauce, made from minced veal, pork and beef, onions, garlic, tomato, bay leaf, carrot and celery and wine.
  3. Of a pasta sauce, made from minced meat, tomato and any combination of other ingredients.

noun

Etymology: From Italian bolognese (literally “from Bologna”).

  1. An Italian sauce made from ground meat and tomato, originating in Bologna.
  2. A dish served with bolognese.

    Handmade pasta bolognese.

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