Neapolitan is an English word with synonyms like city or metropolis. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Neapolitan meaning
- Of, from or relating to the city of Naples, capital and largest city of Campania, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city.
- Designating an ice cream combination of the flavours chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry in order. (Until the mid-20th century the flavours were pistachio, vanilla, and strawberry, giving the colours of the Italian flag.)
- Describing a variety of ice cream made with eggs as well as cream.
Synonyms of Neapolitan
Using Neapolitan
- The main meaning on this page is: Of, from or relating to the city of Naples, capital and largest city of Campania, Italy, or the surrounding metropolitan city. | Designating an ice cream combination of the flavours chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry in order. (Until the mid-20th century the flavours were pistachio, vanilla, and strawberry, giving the colours of the Italian flag.) | Describing a variety of ice cream made with eggs as well as cream.
- Useful related words include: city, metropolis, urban center, port.
- In the example corpus, neapolitan often appears in combinations such as: the neapolitan, neapolitan pizza, neapolitan style.
Context around Neapolitan
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Neapolitan
- In this selection, "neapolitan" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, authentic, fired, dried, style, ice and pizza stand out and add context to how "neapolitan" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a pistachio neapolitan with brown and addition to neapolitan style pizzas. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "neapolitan" sits close to words such as abate, aeronautics and affidavits, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with neapolitan
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He has become a drug buddy of the Neapolitan Camorra mafia, whose insidious influence Kapadia chillingly renders. (17 words)
Wood Fire Smoke - famous for its authentic wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas - is in the running for a regional accolade. (19 words)
In addition to Neapolitan-style pizzas, the company operates restaurants directly and through franchises, serving a variety of other dishes. (20 words)
To satisfy your sweet tooth, the dessert menu offers a Ukrainian doughnut that’s as fluffy as a beignet and filled with lemon and lavender curd or a pistachio Neapolitan with brown butter ice cream and pistachio cream. (38 words)
Freeze-dried Neapolitan ice cream, shown with air-tight foil partially unwrapped The Neapolitan Ice Spoon has a double use; ice bowl is for putting the mixture into the mold, and the handle is for leveling it. (37 words)
A pasta trio will be baked: manicotti, a Neapolitan lasagna, and noodles stuffed with Calabrian pressed olives aged under the pressure of a lid and heavy stone (a recipe from Osso's late aunt). (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Freeze-dried Neapolitan ice cream, shown with air-tight foil partially unwrapped The Neapolitan Ice Spoon has a double use; ice bowl is for putting the mixture into the mold, and the handle is for leveling it.
Neapolitan and Roman styles The Neapolitan style has an almond-shaped body resembling a bowl, constructed from curved strips of wood.
The Neapolitan style of mandolin construction was adopted and developed by others, notably in Rome, giving two distinct but similar types of mandolin – Neapolitan and Roman.
With the Neapolitan singer Mariano Apicella, he wrote two Neapolitan song albums: Meglio 'na canzone in 2003 and L'ultimo amore in 2006.
Around the country today, there are restaurants (and also sometimes food trucks or stands) specializing in more-or-less authentic Neapolitan-, Sicilian-, even Argentinean-style pizza.
From Cheese Doodle to Philly Philly, Neapolitan to Cookie Explosion, Clusters has a flavor for every popcorn aficionado to indulge in popcorn like you've never had before.
The rich, oily tomato sauce and mixture of capers, olives, garlic and basil made for an assault of flavour while the classic 12” Neapolitan base in both cases was utterly divine.
The world record is held by a much larger Neapolitan Mastiff named Tia who gave birth to 24 puppies in 2004.
To satisfy your sweet tooth, the dessert menu offers a Ukrainian doughnut that’s as fluffy as a beignet and filled with lemon and lavender curd or a pistachio Neapolitan with brown butter ice cream and pistachio cream.
Guests were treated to Bellinis and Neapolitan-inspired cuisine by Michelin-starred chef Salvatore Iazzetta and sushi by Vero Omakase as they listened to live Italian music.
In addition to Neapolitan-style pizzas, the company operates restaurants directly and through franchises, serving a variety of other dishes.
Opened in 2015, Fatto a Mano has three branches across and serves authentic and affordable Neapolitan pizza with dough made fresh every day using the best Italian ingredients.
Run by two local brothers, Pizza Revolution serves authentic Neapolitan style pizzas for diners and customers looking for a take-away meal.
The best pizza in the world is a wood-fired Neapolitan pizza, and those are not unique to New York City.
Wood Fire Smoke - famous for its authentic wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas - is in the running for a regional accolade.
A new novel from the pseudonymous author of the Neapolitan quartet is a fascinating, slightly off-balance tale of coming of age in ’90s Naples, Italy.
A pasta trio will be baked: manicotti, a Neapolitan lasagna, and noodles stuffed with Calabrian pressed olives aged under the pressure of a lid and heavy stone (a recipe from Osso's late aunt).
During his time in Naples, a city where he has achieved God-like status, Maradona came into contact with the Camorra — the Neapolitan mafia — and struggled with addiction.
He has become a drug buddy of the Neapolitan Camorra mafia, whose insidious influence Kapadia chillingly renders.
However, if you’re looking for something a little bigger, the Waitrose neapolitan celebration cake was delicious and will go much further.
Common combinations with neapolitan
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: