mas·car·po·ne (mäs′kär-pōnĕ, -pōn)
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Tweet n. A fresh soft Italian cheese with a high butterfat content, made from light cream. [Italian, augmentative of dialectal (Lombardy) mascarpa, mascherpa, a kind of ricotta, of unknown origin.] |
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