orecchiette

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian orecchiette (literally little ears).

Noun

orecchiette pl (plural only)

  1. A type of pasta, made with the thumb from a small disk, typically from Puglia.

Translations

Italian

Noun

orecchiette f

  1. plural of orecchietta
  2. orecchiette (pasta)