ravioli
Syllables: rav·i·o·liUK/ɹæ.viːˈəʊ.li//ɹæ.viˈoʊ.li/
ravioli noun: small square parcels of pasta filled with meat, cheese, spinach etc. Also the plural of raviolo.

Noun
ravioli (countable and uncountable, plural raviolis)
- Small square parcels of pasta filled with meat, cheese, spinach etc.
- A dish made with ravioli.
- by analogy, similar dishes/pastas from non-Italian cuisines.
- Synonym of dumpling, dishes similar to Italian ravioli, stuffed doughs and pastries.
- Synonyms:
- dumpling, dishes similar to Italian ravioli, stuffed doughs and pastries
Also used as
ravioli is also the plural of raviolo.
Examples of ravioli in a sentence
- We ask for side plates, and share a sheep ricotta ravioli, and a casarecce with squid ragu.
- Imagine sheet-pan nachos with toasted ravioli in place of the tortilla chips.
- The toasted ravioli you are probably thinking about right now most likely came from Louisa.
Synonyms of ravioli
- dumpling
- dishes similar to Italian ravioli
- stuffed doughs and pastries
Forms of ravioli
| plural | raviolis |
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Origin of ravioli
Borrowed from Italian ravioli.
Words formed from ravioli
Words that rhyme with ravioli
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Questions about ravioli
- What does ravioli mean?
- Ravioli means small square parcels of pasta filled with meat, cheese, spinach etc.
- What part of speech is ravioli?
- Ravioli is a noun.
- How do you pronounce ravioli?
- Ravioli is pronounced /ɹæ.viːˈəʊ.li/ (UK).
- What is the plural of ravioli?
- The plural of ravioli is raviolis.
Words near ravioli in the dictionary
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