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LASAGNA
lasagna, lasagne
(noun) very wide flat strips of pasta
lasagna, lasagne
(noun) baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
lasagna (plural lasagnas or lasagne or lasagnes)
A flat sheet of pasta.
An Italian baked dish comprising layers of such pasta with various ingredients (usually a meat ragĂą (chiefly Bolognese), a fish ragĂą or a vegetarian/vegetable ragĂą with bechamel sauce)
Usage notes
• In Italian, lasagna refers to one flat sheet of pasta and its plural form, lasagne, refers to the dish. This distinction is rarely observed in English.
• When the dish is referred to as lasagne (rather than lasagna), lasagnes is sometimes found as the plural form, referring to multiple dishes or varieties.
Anagrams
• Laganas, galanas
Source: Wiktionary
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