cinque buchi

noun

A type of pasta consisting of four narrow outer tubes arranged around a single large central tube.

Meanings

nouncinque buchi (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA type of pasta consisting of four narrow outer tubes arranged around a single large central tube.

Origin

  1. Italiancinque buchi
  2. Englishcinque buchi

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

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