bucatini
English
Etymology
From Italian bucatini, diminutive of buco (“hole”).
Noun
bucatini (uncountable)
- A thicker form of spaghetti with a hole running through it.
- Synonym: perciatelli
- 2012, Nancy Harmon Jenkins, The New Mediterranean Diet Cookbook, Random House Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 197:
- You could make this with spaghetti or linguine or other types of long skinny pasta, but bucatini are what's used in Rome.
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Italian
Noun
bucatini m
- plural of bucatino
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Spanish
Noun
bucatini m (plural bucatinis)