Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Pasta in medium-sized, often ridged tubes.
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- noun A type of
penne pasta which resemblesmostaccioli .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun medium-sized tubular pasta in short pieces
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Chicopee sports bar benefit will feature a disc jockey, a band and a buffet of foods such as ziti and meatballs, deli platters and desserts.
Reader - MassLive.com Sandra Constantine 2010
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Mason, not so much.) "Cooking Light" had a good, easy recipie that included sausage, fennel and onions which I adapted for what I had on hand (no "ziti" in the house, so we just had it over egg noodles.)
Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009
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Pasta dishes such as lasagna and ziti that are baked in tomato sauce also freeze nicely; same with rice dishes.
Chat Leftovers: For no-fail freezing Jane Touzalin 2010
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You want to devour the imaginary baked ziti your niece made "all by myself" in her Dora kitchen.
SPC Tanangachi Mfuni: "All I Want for Christmas Is...": A Deployed Soldier's Holiday List SPC Tanangachi Mfuni 2011
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Short cuts of pasta such as rigatoni and ziti are best paired with chunky style sauces.
Mary Ann Esposito: Tips for World Pasta Day Mary Ann Esposito 2010
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When I was a kid, my own Irish-American mother was a terrible cook, so I would dutifully eat the remains of whatever luckless animal she'd just burned to a crisp, puke it up and then run down the street to Richie Giardinelli's house, where his mother was always baking ziti or cooking up a fresh pot of meatballs or making manicotti.
Why Italian Moms Are the Best Joe Queenan 2012
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You want to devour the imaginary baked ziti your niece made "all by myself" in her Dora kitchen.
SPC Tanangachi Mfuni: "All I Want for Christmas Is...": A Deployed Soldier's Holiday List SPC Tanangachi Mfuni 2011
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At the height of the reception, Mark helps me replace the empty vats of ziti.
The Adults Alison Espach 2011
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"When you have a unified message, you have some movement," says Ron Adams , director of food services for Portland's 18 public schools, where a recent lunch was ziti with homemade pasta sauce, spinach salad and whole-grain breadsticks.
Out Front in the Fight on Fat Betsy McKay 2011
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On the night of Halloween, everyone showed up in costume attire to chow down on big vats of homemade chili, corn muffins and slaw; or large trays of baked ziti, Caesar salad, garlic balls and some sort of festive cocktail.
One For The Table: Melt-in-Your-Mouth Pumpkin Cake One For The Table 2011
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