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When I was a kid, for my birthday every year, my mother made me pasta bechamel, which is rigatoni with a white cream sauce.
Giada De Laurentiis

Meaning of "rigatoni" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RIGATONI

Italian, plural of rigato, from rigare to draw lines, make stripes, from riga a line, of Germanic origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RIGATONI

rigatoni  [ˌrɪɡəˈtəʊnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIGATONI

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Rigatoni is a noun.
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WHAT DOES RIGATONI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

rigatoni

Rigatoni

Rigatoni is a form of tube-shaped pasta of varying lengths and diameters. It is larger than penne and ziti and sometimes slightly curved. Rigatoni is usually ridged, and the tube's end is square-cut like ziti, not diagonal like penne. The word rigatoni, comes from the Italian word rigato, which means "ridged" or 'lined' and is associated with the cuisine of southern and central Italy.

Definition of rigatoni in the English dictionary

The definition of rigatoni in the dictionary is macaroni in the form of short ridged often slightly curved pieces.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RIGATONI


abalone
ˌæbəˈləʊnɪ
bony
ˈbəʊnɪ
brimstony
ˈbrɪmˌstəʊnɪ
canzone
kænˈzəʊnɪ
canzoni
kænˈzəʊnɪ
coney
ˈkəʊnɪ
Dione
daɪˈəʊnɪ
leone
liːˈəʊnɪ
macaroni
ˌmækəˈrəʊnɪ
Marconi
mɑːˈkəʊnɪ
mascarpone
ˌmæskəˈpəʊnɪ
Moroni
məˈrəʊnɪ
noni
ˈnəʊnɪ
panettone
pænəˈtəʊnɪ
phony
ˈfəʊnɪ
pony
ˈpəʊnɪ
Stoney
ˈstəʊnɪ
stony
ˈstəʊnɪ
tony
ˈtəʊnɪ
tortoni
tɔːˈtəʊnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIGATONI

rig
rig down
rig out
rig up
rig-out
Rig-Veda
Riga
rigadoon
rigamarole
rigaudon
Rigel
rigg
rigger
rigging
rigging angle of incidence
rigging loft
riggish
right
right about
right angle

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIGATONI

Albinoni
Antonioni
Benoni
Berlusconi
Boccioni
cannelloni
coni
conversazioni
Goldoni
krooni
Manzoni
negroni
padroni
panettoni
pepperoni
Shoshoni
somoni
spumoni
Taglioni
yoni

Synonyms and antonyms of rigatoni in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rigatoni» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIGATONI

Find out the translation of rigatoni to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rigatoni from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rigatoni» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

rigatoni
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rigatoni
570 millions of speakers

English

rigatoni
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Rigatoni
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ريجاتوني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ригатони
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rigatoni
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rigatoni
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rigatoni
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rigatoni
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rigatoni
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リガトーニ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

리가 토니
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rigatoni
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Rigatoni
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rigatoni
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रिगॅटोनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rigatoni
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rigatoni
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rigatoni
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рігатоні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rigatoni
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ριγκατόνι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rigatoni
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rigatonien
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rigatoni
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rigatoni

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIGATONI»

The term «rigatoni» is regularly used and occupies the 69.609 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RIGATONI» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rigatoni

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QUOTES WITH «RIGATONI»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rigatoni.
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Giada De Laurentiis
When I was a kid, for my birthday every year, my mother made me pasta bechamel, which is rigatoni with a white cream sauce.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIGATONI»

Discover the use of rigatoni in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rigatoni and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Carmine's Family-Style Cookbook: More Than 100 Classic ...
COUNTRY-STYLE RIGATONI This rigatoni is one of our signature dishes and sells like crazy when it's cold and blustery outside. It's a hearty dish made -with beans, sausage, and broccoli, as well as plenty of rigatoni. Paired with a glass of  ...
Michael Ronis, 2008
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Rigatoni Greats: Delicious Rigatoni Recipes, the Top 63 ...
You'll love this book, the recipes are easy, the ingredients are easy to get and they don't take long to make. Foodlovers turn to Rigatoni Greats for information and inspiration.
Jo Franks, 2012
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America_s Favorite Recipes, Part II: The Melting Pot Cuisine
1- 19-Oz Can chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1/3-Cup Fresh lemon juice 3⁄4- Cup Extra-virgin olive oil Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1 1⁄2-Lbs Broccoli, cut into florets 1-Lb Rigatoni 1⁄4- Cup Chopped onions 1-Tbsp Chopped garlic ...
Uma Aggarwal, 2013
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Biba's Italy: Favorite Recipes from the Splendid Cities
Rigatoni Strascicati col Ragu For the people of Tuscany, a slowly simmered meat ragu is much more than a simple meat sauce; it is soul food. This ragu probably originated centuries ago in peasant kitchens where cuts of inexpensive meat ...
Biba Caggiano, 2006
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Professor Zuccini's Traveling Tales
RIGATONI, country bumpkin with red hair and suspenders, wipes tears with Papa's beard, blubbering loudly as he speaks] RIGATONI. No, Papa. Don't die. You're all we have. VERMICELLI. [To Audience] And that's not much. PAPA.
Sylvia Ashby, 1977
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The Good Housekeeping Cookbook: 1,039 Recipes from America's ...
Cover and refrigerate the rigatoni and topping separately. To serve, sprinkle the topping over the rigatoni and bake, allowing for some extra baking time since the rigatoni will be cold. Prep: 45 minutes Bake: 30 minutes 14 tablespoons butter or  ...
Susan Westmoreland, 2007
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Step-by-Step Cookbook: More Than 1,000 Recipes * 1,800 ...
Prep: 35 minutes Bake: 30 to 35 minutes Makes 8 main-dish servings 1 package (16 ounces) rigatoni or ziti Salt 7 tablespoons margarine or butter Y* cup all- purpose flour 3J4 cups milk 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese 1 package ( 10 ...
Susan Westmoreland, Susan Deborah Goldsmith, Elizabeth Brainerd Burge, 2008
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Saveur Cooks Authentic Italian
Rigatoni al1a Disgraziata (Rigatoni with Eggplant and Bread Crumbs) Serves 6 The NAME of this classic Sicilian pasta — the poor wretch's rigatoni — may derive from the fact that bread crumbs were a substitute for grated cheese in poor rural ...
Saveur Magazine, 2008
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Savor Arizona Cookbook: Arizona's Finest Restaurants Their ...
SHRIMP STUFFED RIGATONI in a Chardonnay Thyme Broth Ingredients rigatoni noodles olive oil to coat 2 cups shrimp I e8g 1 teaspoon garlic, chopped 1 tablespoon chives, chopped 1 tablespoon thyme, chopped I tablespoon parsley,  ...
Chuck Johnson, Blanche Johnson, 2006
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The Sexy Vegan's Happy Hour at Home: Small Plates, Big ...
4 ounces rigatoni (about 40 pieces) 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour Salt and pepper 2 cups Cashew Ricotta (recipe follows) Scan to watch the video. 1/2 cup water 1/2 cup arrowroot 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs Canola, vegetable, ...
Brian L. Patton, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIGATONI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rigatoni is used in the context of the following news items.
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Recipe: Pumpkin & chorizo rigatoni
Recipe: Pumpkin & chorizo rigatoni. SARAH HOBBS. Last updated 12:00, July 11 2015. Whip up a filling and affordable meal for the family in only 35 minutes. «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
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Recipes from 'Healthy Pasta' cookbook: Frittata, baked rigatoni and …
Baked Rigatoni With Creamy Mushrooms and Squash. With its addition of flavourful roasted vegetables, a serving of this baked pasta is sure to satisfy. «Globalnews.ca, May 15»
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Ristorante FIRENZE's Rigatoni a la Mama
Boil a pot of salted water, add rigatoni. Cook rigatoni to al dente. Drain pasta, set aside. 2. In a sauté pan, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add prosciutto ... «WBAL Baltimore, Apr 15»
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Recipe of the day: Slow-cooker meatballs with rigatoni
... dry sherry; 500g jar tomato paste; 2 teaspoons caster sugar; 350g Barilla dried rigatoni pasta; Finely grated pecorino cheese and baby rocket, to serve. Step 1. «The Daily Telegraph, Apr 15»
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Cook This! with Shereen Pavlides
Chef Shereen Pavlides enhances her rigatoni with the addition of lamb in the sauce in her creation of Rigatoni with Lamb Ragu. Calkins Media video: Nancy ... «The Intelligencer, Apr 15»
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Recipe for rigatoni with quick tuna and roasted tomato sauce
Add the rigatoni and cook for 12 minutes, or until it is tender but still has some bite. With a heatproof measuring cup, scoop out 1 cup of the pasta water. Drain the ... «Boston Globe, Apr 15»
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Rigatoni Bolognese
an easy 30 minute recipe for dinner tonight! Rigatoni Bolognese Ingredients: ... Serve over cooked rigatoni pasta. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese before serving. «Good4Utah, Mar 15»
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Recipes: Baked Rigatoni With Broccoli, Polenta Casserole With …
Add rigatoni; cook 6 minutes. Cut the broccoli stems into 1-inch pieces. Add stems to the pot with the pasta; cook, 2 minutes. Add florets; cook about 5 minutes ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Feb 15»
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Rigatoni Norcina
Enlarge Image Request to buy this photo Barbara J. Perenic | Dispatch Rigatoni Norcin, from the Revs. John Heisler and Walter Oxley of the Pontifical College ... «Columbus Dispatch, Feb 15»
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Rigatoni with ricotta and sausage
Add rigatoni and cook for 6 to 8 minutes or until pasta is slightly undercooked (it will continue to cook as it bakes). Drain and reserve, reserving 1 cup cooking ... «The Globe and Mail, Jan 15»

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