Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

panino

noun
/pəˈniːnoʊ/
Definition
A panino is a type of Italian sandwich made with a roll or a loaf of bread that is filled with various ingredients and then grilled or pressed.
Examples
  • She ordered a delicious panino with prosciutto and mozzarella for lunch.
  • At the café, they serve a variety of panini, including vegetarian options.
  • He loves to make a warm panino with fresh basil and tomato in the evenings.
Meaning
The term ‘panino’ refers specifically to a sandwich made from bread that is toasted or pressed, typically containing meats, cheeses, vegetables, and sauces.
Synonyms
  • sandwich
  • hero
  • sub
  • grinder