Bolognese.
Of, from or relating to the city of Bologna, capital and largest city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city.
Meaning & usage
Of, from or relating to the city of Bologna, capital and largest city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city.
Of a pasta sauce, made from minced veal, pork and beef, onions, garlic, tomato, bay leaf, carrot and celery and wine.
Of a pasta sauce, made from minced meat, tomato and any combination of other ingredients.
Where this word comes from
From Italian bolognese.
A native or inhabitant of the city of Bologna, capital and largest city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city.
A dog of a small breed of the bichon type, originating in Italy.
Where this word comes from
From Italian bolognese.
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