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gnocchi

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gnoc·chi  (nyk, nyk)
pl.n.
Dumplings made of flour, semolina, or potatoes, boiled or baked and served with grated cheese or a sauce.

[Italian, pl. of gnocco, probably alteration of nocchio, knot in wood.]

gnocchi [ˈnɒkɪ gəˈnɒkɪ ˈgnɒkɪ]
pl n
(Cookery) dumplings made of pieces of semolina pasta, or sometimes potato, used to garnish soup or served alone with sauce
[Italian, plural of gnocco lump, probably of Germanic origin; compare Middle High German knoche bone]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gnocchi - (Italian) a small dumpling made of potato or flour or semolina that is boiled or baked and is usually served with a sauce or with grated cheese
dumpling, dumplings - small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough
Translations
gnocchi [ˈnɒkɪ] NPLñoquis mpl
gnocchi [ˈnɒki ˈnjɒki] nplgnocchis mpl
gnocchi
plGnocchi pl


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