tortellini

tor·tel·li·ni

noun \ˌtȯr-tə-ˈlē-nē\

plural tortellini also tortellinis

Definition of TORTELLINI

: pasta in the form of little ring-shaped cases containing a filling (as of meat or cheese)

Origin of TORTELLINI

Italian, plural of tortellino pasta round, diminutive of tortello, from torta cake

First Known Use: circa 1911

Rhymes with TORTELLINI

Boccherini, capellini, Cherubini, Contarini, fantoccini, fettuccine, Hippocrene, kundalini, malihini, Mistassini, Mussolini, Mytilene, Paganini, Sabatini, scaloppine, spaghettini, string bikini, teeny-weeny, tetrazzini, Toscanini