mozzarella
noun/ˌmɑtsəˈrɛlə/
Frequency rank: #11,762 most common English word
Meaning
a soft, white Italian cheese with a mild flavor, often used on pizza.
Example sentence
She topped the pizza with fresh mozzarella and basil leaves before baking it.
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