portobello

See also: Portobello

English

Alternative forms

• portabella
• portabello

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly from dialectal Italian pratarolo (“meadow mushroom”), ultimately from Latin pratum (“meadow”). It has also said to be named after Portobello Road in London, which originally led to the Porto Bello House.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛləʊ

Noun

portobello (plural portobellos)

1. The large, mature form of the crimini mushroom (Agaricus bisporus)

Translations

mature form of the crimini mushroom

• Chinese: 龍葵菇／龙葵菇 (lóngkuígū)

Spanish

Noun

portobello m (plural portobellos)

1. portobello