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ziti

ziti

8 5.6
A short tube-shaped pasta often used in baked Italian dishes
  • noun
  • /ˈziːti/
translation icon : ziti
  • She served a delicious plate of ziti with marinara sauce and cheese.
  • baked ziti
  • ziti pasta
  • eating ziti

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Examples

Synonyms

macaroni
vsziti
57 1.0

Short tube-shaped pasta often used in salads and casseroles

is a medium short tube typically used in baked dishes
rigatoni
vsziti
5 3.7

A short tube pasta with ridges that holds sauce well

is medium sized with smoother surface and smaller diameter

Surface Forms

ziti singular
zitis plural

Etymology

The word ziti comes from Italian zito and zita, words meaning 'groom' and 'bride'. These tube-shaped pastas were often served at weddings, so the name stuck.