different between calzone vs foldover

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian calzone (literally “stocking, trouser”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /kælt?s??ni/, /kæl?z??ni/, enPR: k?lt-s??n?, k?l-z??n?
• (US) IPA^(key): /kæl?zo?n/, /kæl?zo?ne?/, enPR: k?l-z?n?(?)
• Rhymes: -??ni, -??n
• Hyphenation: cal?zone

Noun

calzone (plural calzones or calzoni)

1. A baked Italian turnover made of pizza dough and stuffed with tomato, cheese and other toppings.

Coordinate terms

• panzerotto
• stromboli

Translations

Anagrams

• Lezcano

Italian

Etymology

From calza (“stocking, sock”) +? -one (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kal?t?so.ne/
• Rhymes: -one
• Hyphenation: cal?zó?ne

Noun

calzone m (plural calzoni)

1. (chiefly in the plural) trousers, pants

   Synonyms: pantalone m, braga f

2. calzone (baked Italian turnover)

Usage notes

• In the singular, calzone is mostly used to refer to a specific pair or type of trousers, while the plural is used for a pair thereof or as a general term for the clothing item.

Derived terms

• calzonaio
• calzoncello
• calzoncino

Coordinate terms

• panzerotto

Descendants

• ? English: calzone
• ? French: calzone; caleçon
  • ? Esperanto: kalsono
    • ? Ido: kalsono
  • ? Greek: ?????? (kalsón)
  • ? Polish: kalesony
  • ? Rade: k?l s?ng
  • ? Russian: ????????? (kal?sóny)
  • ? Swedish: kalsong
• ? German: Calzone
• ? Greek: ???????? (kaltsóne); ????????? (kaltsoúni)
  • ? Romanian: col?un, c?l?un
• ? Japanese: ?????? (karuts?ne)
• ? Russian: ????????? (kal?cóne)
• ? Spanish: calzone

English

Etymology

fold +? over

Adjective

foldover (not comparable)

1. Having one component that folds over the top of another.

Noun

foldover (plural foldovers)

1. Any food prepared by folding, such as a calzone or apple turnover.
   • 2007, Pillsbury Holiday Baking (page 68)

     Assemble the foldovers and arrange them on a foil-lined cookie sheet; freeze until firm.

Anagrams

• overfold