Definition of Tortellini

1. Noun. Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta.

Generic synonyms: Alimentary Paste, Pasta

Definition of Tortellini

1. Noun. small, ring-shaped pasta, stuffed with meat, cheese etc; eaten with a sauce or in a soup ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tortellini

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tortellini

torso
torsoclusion
torsoes
torsoless
torsolike
torsor
torsors
torsos
tort
tort-feasor
torta
tortas
torte
torteau
torteaus
tortellini (current term)
tortellinis
tortelloni
torten
tortes
tortfeasance
tortfeasor
tortfeasors
torticollar
torticollis
torticollis spastica
torticollises
tortie
torties
tortile

Literary usage of Tortellini

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to Venice & the Veneto by Marissa Fabris (2005)
"Located near the Villaggio il Borghetto, it is well known for trout dishes as well as agnolotti (a type of tortellini) prepared from an antique ree- ..."

2. A Selection from the Poems of Giosue Carducci by Giosuè Carducci (1921)
"The latter had given up a learned profession for the more profitable business of dealer in tortellini (various forms of maccaroni paste used for soups-and ..."

3. Western Canada by Paul-Eric Dumontier, Jennifer McMorran, Pierre Longnus (2004)
"There are some originals here, like the tortellini Bombay, curried tortellini with broccoli. There is also a list of thin crust pizzas, and the minestrone ..."

4. A Taste of Jamaica: Where to Find the Very Best Jamaican Food by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (1999)
"... tortellini al pomodoro solo mio (tortellini in sundried tomato buerre blanc with pan-seared salmon); linguini primavera al olia; spaghetti alla ..."

5. Italian Lakes by Richard Sale (2006)
"The pistacchio tortellini and lamb with herb sauce are worth travelling miles to try. $$ «0332 231 183 Casa Radice** Vìa Roma, 8 21052 Busto ..."

6. Adventure Guide to Guatemala by Shelagh McNally (2003)
"Jake Denburg, a master chef, prepares innovative dishes such as smoked chicken tortellini with a homemade sauce. His best offerings feature seafood and fish ..."

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