calabrese

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calabrese^¹

/kæləˈbɹeɪzeɪ/
/kæləˈbɹeɪseɪ/
/ˈkæləbɹiːz/

noun calabreses

countable, uncountable Alternative letter-case form of Calabrese (“a particular type of sprouting broccoli”). Jean Bean was responsible for the twenty comical characters protecting transplanted cabbages, cauliflowers and calabreses.

Calabrese^²

/ˈkæləˌbɹiːz/
/ˌkæləˈbɹeɪzeɪ/

Where it comes from

From the Italian calabrese (“Calabrian”).

adjective

not comparable Calabrian (of, from, or pertaining to Calabria)

noun Calabresi

UK, countable, uncountable A kind of sprouting broccoli.
countable, ellipsis, uncountable The Calabrese horse.
countable, uncountable Nero d’Avola or Sangiovese, varieties of wine grapes.

proper noun

A surname from Italian.

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"calabrese." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/calabrese. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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calabrese. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/calabrese

Chicago

"calabrese." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/calabrese.

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@misc{calabrese_2026,
  title = {calabrese},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/calabrese},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}