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10 Kinds of Popular Pasta

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angel hair
n.
a type of very thin pasta.
cannelloni
plural n.
tubular or rolled pieces of pasta, usually filled with a mixture of meat or poultry and often cheese and baked in a cream or tomato sauce.
farfalle
n.
pasta in the shape of small bow ties with zigzag edges.
fusilli
n.
a type of pasta twisted into corkscrew or spiral shapes.
lasagne
n.
large, flat, rectangular strips of pasta.
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manicotti
n.
a dish consisting of large, tubular noodles stuffed with a mild cheese and baked in a tomato sauce.
orzo
n.
pasta in the form of small ricelike grains.
penne
n.,
a type of tubular pasta having diagonally cut ends.
spaghetti
n.
a white, starchy pasta of Italian origin that is made in the form of long strings, boiled, and served with any of a variety of meat, tomato, or other sauces.
vermicelli
n.
a kind of pasta in the form of long, slender, solid threads, resembling spaghetti but thinner.

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