orecchiette

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orecchiette

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Borrowed from Italian orecchiette (literally “little ears”).

noun

  1. plural, plural only A type of pasta, made with the thumb from a small disk, typically from Puglia.

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noun type of pasta

한국어오레키에테 orekiete
日本語オレッキエッテ orekkiette
中文貓耳朵麵 /猫耳朵面
Françaisorecchiette
Italianoorecchiette

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MLA

"orecchiette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/orecchiette. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

orecchiette. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/orecchiette

Chicago

"orecchiette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/orecchiette.

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@misc{orecchiette_2026,
  title = {orecchiette},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/orecchiette},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}