Calabrian
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- adjective
- /kəˈleɪbriən/
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calabrés
- He introduced himself as Giacomo, her cousin from the Calabrian village that was her own mother's birthplace.
- Calabrian chile
Examples
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You can use Flake, which everyone has, or this stuff is is Calabrian chili paste.
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It was the Teacher who arranged the link between Louie and the Calabrian Mafia, wasn't it?
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Your Calabrian friend, I will accept.
Fiction book (1991) -
He spoke with a slight Calabrian accent.
Fiction book (1991) -
We got an orange sauce and we have an orange label for some creamy Calabrian vodka.
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Calabrian chili, very expensive.
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I got some York style pizza dough, a little bit of ricotta, Calabrian honey butter spread at the bottom kind of base, a little bit of spinach.
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Some examples are the Calabrian cities of Bisignano, Cosenza, Martirano, and Gerace, and the Sicilian cities of Petralia and Rometta.
Academic text (2010) -
The traditional dish of spaghetti with 'nduja is a popular Calabrian specialty that many enjoy.
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During my visit to Calabria, I tasted unique Calabrian wines that had a rich flavor.
Synonyms
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A person from Calabria in southern Italy or something relating to its culture
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Calabrian comes from Calabria, a region in southern Italy, and simply means 'from Calabria', much like 'Italian' means 'from Italy'. So when we call a dish or dress Calabrian, we mean it comes from that region or its people.