Etymology

cinque buchi

Today it means: A type of pasta consisting of four narrow outer tubes arranged around a single large central tube. Full definition →

Italian cinque buchi
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromcinque buchi
  2. English todaycinque buchi

Borrowed from Italian cinque buchi (literally “five holes”).

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