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cannelloni

noun plural but singular or plural in construction can·nel·lo·ni \ˌka-nə-ˈlō-nē\

: tubes of pasta that are filled with meat, fish, cheese, or vegetables and baked in a sauce

Full Definition of CANNELLONI

:  boiled tube-shaped or rolled pasta filled with a meat, fish, cheese, or vegetable mixture and baked in a sauce
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Origin of CANNELLONI

Italian, plural of cannellone, augmentative of cannello segment of cane stalk, from canna
First Known Use: 1892

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