neapolitan

[ˌniːəʊˈpɒlɪtən]

neapolitan Definition

  • 1relating to Naples, Italy
  • 2a type of ice cream made up of three different flavors, typically vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry

Using neapolitan: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "neapolitan" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The restaurant serves Neapolitan pizza.

  • Example

    Neapolitan ice cream is a popular dessert in the United States.

neapolitan Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for neapolitan

Phrases with neapolitan

  • a style of pizza originating from Naples, Italy, characterized by a thin crust, tomato sauce, and fresh mozzarella cheese

    Example

    The restaurant specializes in Neapolitan pizza.

  • a musical chord consisting of a root note, a major third, and a perfect fifth, commonly used in Western classical music

    Example

    The Neapolitan chord is often used in minor keys to create a sense of tension.

  • a large dog breed that originated in Italy, known for its massive size and protective nature

    Example

    The Neapolitan Mastiff is a loyal and affectionate companion.

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Summary: neapolitan in Brief

The term 'Neapolitan' [ˌniːəʊˈpɒlɪtən] has two main meanings. Firstly, it refers to anything related to Naples, Italy. Secondly, it is a type of ice cream made up of three different flavors, typically vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry. Examples of Neapolitan include Neapolitan pizza, Neapolitan chord, and Neapolitan Mastiff.

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