Strozzapreti

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An elongated form of hand-rolled pasta. uncountable

    "1 pound orecchiette, strozzapreti or other small macaroni"

Example

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"1 pound orecchiette, strozzapreti or other small macaroni"

Etymology

From Italian strozzapreti (literally “priest-choker”).

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