Definitions
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- noun a type of
pasta shaped likesnail shells
Etymologies
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Italian
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Examples
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Due lumache meccaniche si muovono con lentezza nel buio.
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Special Shapes: Dimpled, twisted, pinched and folded shapes like shells, lumache ("snails") and orecchiette ("little ears") capture thick, textured sauces.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Splendido corto animato in CGI sull’amore maledetto fra due lumache meccaniche.
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