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Word of the Day – Pecorino

By November 6, 2021Word of the Day

Pecorino (noun)

pek-or-ee-no

An Italian cheese made from ewes’ milk.

Italian, from pecorino ‘of ewes’, from pecora ‘sheep’.

Example sentences

“A drizzle of olive oil and some grated pecorino.”

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