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cavatelli

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
ca-vatel-li
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of pasta, with rolled edges.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From Italian cavatelli (literally “little hollows”), plural diminutive of cavato (“hollow”) (+ -ello (diminutive), pluralized).

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What does cavatelli mean?
A type of pasta, with rolled edges.
Where does cavatelli come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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