bucatini en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌbuːkəˈtiːni/
Etymology
From Italian bucatini, diminutive of buco (“hole”).
Meanings
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(uncountable) A thicker form of spaghetti with a hole running through it.
You could make this with spaghetti or linguine or other types of long skinny pasta, but bucatini are what's used in Rome.
2012, Nancy Harmon Jenkins, The New Mediterranean Diet Cookbook, Random House Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 197:
Synonyms
Translations (4)
ja ブカティーニ (type of pasta) · ko 부카티니 (type of pasta) · it bucatini (type of pasta) · ru букати́ни (type of pasta)