anellini

A1N1E1L1L1I1N1I1

noun

A type of pasta composed of little rings.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounanellini (plurale tantum)
  1. pluralplural onlyA type of pasta composed of little rings.

Origin

  1. Italiananellini“little rings”
  2. Englishanellini

From Italian anellini (“little rings”) (ultimately: anello (“ring”) + -ino (“little”) + -i (“plural”)).

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