Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
presunto
Noun
/prɛˈzʊ ntoʊ/
Definition
A type of cured ham typically from the hind leg of a pig.
Examples
- We had a delicious sandwich with presunto and cheese.
- In Italy, presunto is often served as part of an antipasto platter.
- The flavor of the presunto enhanced the overall taste of the pasta dish.
Meaning
Presunto is commonly known as ‘ham’ in English and is enjoyed for its rich flavor and delicate texture. It is often used in sandwiches, salads, and various culinary dishes.
Synonyms
- Ham
- Cured ham
- Prosciutto