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Definition of "calzone" [calzone]

  • A baked or fried Italian turnover of pizza dough filled with vegetables, meat, or cheese. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "calzone" in a sentence
  • "I love pizza and calzone is my favourite:) Nice filling too!"
  • "Now I've got to make pizza:) Your calzone is gorgeous and the filling sounds so delish!"
  • "I'm the sort of person who thinks that a pizza is good, a calzone is always better - and this looks gorgeous!"