gnudi
gnudi noun: a kind of pasta similar to gnocchi, but made with ricotta instead of potatoes.
Noun
gnudi (usually uncountable, plural gnudi or gnudis)
- A kind of pasta similar to gnocchi, but made with ricotta instead of potatoes.
- Ricotta gnudi (ravioli filling without the pasta) are perfumed with marjoram.1994, The Wine Spectator, volume 19, page 66
- Gnudi means “nude” in Italian. Akin to a boiled dumpling, gnudis are skinless. Think ravioli without the pasta.2013, Marcy Smothers, Snacks: Adventures in Food, Aisle by Aisle, New York: HarperCollins, page 154
Forms of gnudi
| plural | gnudi |
|---|---|
| plural | gnudis |
Origin of gnudi
From Italian.
Questions about gnudi
- What does gnudi mean?
- Gnudi means a kind of pasta similar to gnocchi, but made with ricotta instead of potatoes.
- What part of speech is gnudi?
- Gnudi is a noun.
- What is the plural of gnudi?
- The plural of gnudi is gnudi.
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