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Alternative to bow ties
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rigatoni
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Word definitions for rigatoni in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"short, hollow, fluted tubes of pasta," 1930, from Italian rigatooni , plural of rigato , past participle of rigare "to draw a line, to make fluting," from riga "line; something cut out," from a Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *rigon- (see row (n.1)), ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. a ribbed tubular form of pasta, larger than penne but with square-cut ends, often slightly curved
Usage examples of rigatoni.
And placing a roll on each plate next to the steaming rigatoni was easy enough.
Empty bowls, broken dishes, and dirty Tupperware containers were scattered on the floor, as were a few rigatoni red with tomato sauce, half of a meatball, eggshells, a chunk of pie crust, and other bits of food.
She ate a mound of rigatoni as if she had an appetite, which was something Hatch could not manage, and she filled his frequent worried silences with natural-sounding patter, doing her best to preserve the feeling of an ordinary night at home.
I had to spending the rest of the summer stirring steaming platters of rigatoni bolognese.
I let her get rigatoni bolog-nese, even though the sausage in the sauce is probably steeped in nitrates that could harm a developing foetus.
Bella Sorella makes one long for nothing so much as a nice plate of rigatoni from the Olive Garden.
Andrea to be swiftly boiled, blanched, and assembled later: fresh rigatoni, Swiss chard, toasted crumbs, anchovies, newly grated Parmesan.
Hours later she woke up ravenous, found some rigatoni, boiled it and added canned sauce, then wolfed down several bites standing at the counter like a pathetic, lonely person.