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casarecce

casarecce noun: a type of pasta in the form of short, narrow, twisted tubes.

casarecce: a type of pasta in the form of short, narrow, twisted tubes
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Noun

casarecce

  1. A type of pasta in the form of short, narrow, twisted tubes.
    • The pasta feel less metaphorically charged. We ask for side plates, and share a sheep ricotta ravioli, and a casarecce with squid ragu.2026 January 31, Danny Leigh, “Lunch with the FT: Riz Ahmed”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3

Origin of casarecce

Borrowed from Italian casarecce (literally “homemade”).

Questions about casarecce

What does casarecce mean?
Casarecce means a type of pasta in the form of short, narrow, twisted tubes.
What part of speech is casarecce?
Casarecce is a noun.

Words near casarecce in the dictionary

  1. Casanovist
  2. Casanovists
  3. casaquin
  4. casaquins
  5. Casar
  6. casarecce
  7. Casarez
  8. Casarezes
  9. Casars
  10. casas
  11. Casases

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