lasagna
- noun
- /ləˈzɑːnjə/
- US
- Kids will spend inordinate time picking the spinach out of fresh-cooked lasagna, for instance, before wolfing down the pasta.
- lasagna noodles
- uncooked lasagna
- lasagna recipe
Examples
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I ordered the lasagna.
Fiction book (2001) -
I like to slice the ends off and you want to slice it like lasagna sheets, so quite thin.
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The lasagna had to cook for an hour, so I found a bunch of little things to do before dinner.
Fiction book (2002) -
I got a free turkey and a free lasagna this year.
Blog text (33) -
My favorite is probably flat lasagna pasta.
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When my mom was first married, she made lasagna and used two whole heads of garlic.
Blog text (13) -
Robin opens the oven and shows Sam a platter of lasagna.
Fiction book (2001) -
Arrange a single layer of uncooked lasagna noodles (3 sheets) at the base.
Blog text (20) -
It's tasty and not some mushy beef stew or salty lasagna you may have tried while camping.
Blog text (5) -
For dinner, we enjoyed a homemade lasagna layered with rich meat sauce and gooey cheese.
Synonyms
Food made from wheat flour mixed with water or eggs, shaped into pieces and boiled, often served with sauce
How Filling
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word lasagna comes from the Italian lasagne and from an old Greek word laganon that meant 'flat sheet' or 'flat dough'. So lasagna as a pasta is the very wide, flat strips you layer in a dish.