ravioli [rav-ee-oh-lee, rah-vee-; It. rah-vyaw-lee]
Main Entry:
pasta [pah-stuh; especially Brit. pas-tuh]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: noodles
Synonyms: fettuccini, gnocchi, lasagna, linguine, macaroni, manicotti, orzo, ravioli, rigatoni, shells, spaghetti, tortellini, vermicelli, ziti
Notes: linguini means 'little tongues'; pastas named for everyday things is an Italian tradition - spaghetti is 'strings,' farfale is 'butterfly,' and vermicelli is 'little worms'
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