prosciutto
noun
pro·sciut·to
prō-ˈshü-(ˌ)tō 
plural prosciutti
prō-ˈshü-(ˌ)tē
or prosciuttos
or prosciuttos
: dry-cured salted Italian ham usually sliced thin
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But his preference is a margherita pizza — with prosciutto.
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Madeline Coleman, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
A little prosciutto, a sprinkle of bacon or a few ounces of ground turkey go a long way.
—Melissa Clark, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
The prosciutto should overlap so there are no gaps.
—Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 5 Dec. 2024
The creamy, silky sauce made with eggs and Parmigiano-Reggiano blankets noodles, peas and prosciutto.
—Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2025
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Madeline Coleman, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
A little prosciutto, a sprinkle of bacon or a few ounces of ground turkey go a long way.
—Melissa Clark, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
The prosciutto should overlap so there are no gaps.
—Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 5 Dec. 2024
The creamy, silky sauce made with eggs and Parmigiano-Reggiano blankets noodles, peas and prosciutto.
—Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for prosciutto
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“Prosciutto.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prosciutto. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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