Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
minestrone
noun
ˌmɪn.əˈstroʊ.ni
Definition
Minestrone is a thick soup that typically contains vegetables, often with the addition of pasta or rice.
Examples
- After a long day, I love to come home to a warm bowl of minestrone.
- The restaurant’s minestrone was bursting with fresh vegetables and herbs.
- On colder days, a steaming cup of minestrone is the perfect comfort food.
Meaning
A hearty Italian soup made with a variety of vegetables and sometimes beans, pasta, and rice, usually flavored with herbs and sometimes meat.
Synonyms
- vegetable soup
- hearty soup
- vegetable broth
