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manicotti.

Wide tubes of pasta filled with a savoury stuffing and baked in the oven.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌmænɪˈkɑti/US/ˌmænəˈkɑti/US[ˌmeə.nəˈkʰɑ.ɾi]US[ˌmæ.nəˈkɑt̚]
  1. Wide tubes of pasta filled with a savoury stuffing and baked in the oven.

    plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

From Italian manicotti (“muffs”), plural of manicotto (“muff”), from manica (“sleeve”) + -etto (“meliorative suffix”).

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