mozzarella
nounUK /ˌmɒtsəˈrɛlə/
US /ˌmɑːtsəˈrɛlə/
A soft white cheese that stretches when it melts.
She put mozzarella on the pizza before baking it.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A fresh Italian cheese traditionally made from buffalo milk.
Buffalo mozzarella is often served with tomatoes and basil.
3. A type of cheese used as a topping that melts and stretches.
The mozzarella on the sandwich was warm and gooey.
4. A mild white cheese sold in balls or blocks.
He bought a ball of mozzarella at the deli.