ziti

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ziti

A chef pours a box of ziti into a pot of boiling water.

Definition

Noun: 1. A type of pasta shaped like medium-sized tubes, typically cut into short pieces before cooking. It is larger than penne but smaller than rigatoni.

Usage

Ziti is used as a countable noun (often in plural form) to refer to the pasta itself as an ingredient or a prepared dish. * The recipe calls for one pound of ziti. * Baked ziti is a popular Italian-American casserole.

Examples
Advanced Usage
  • "Ziti" as a Dish Name: The word is commonly used as shorthand for the baked dish "baked ziti."
    • What's for dinner? — We're having ziti.
Variants and Related Words
  • Penne: A similar tubular pasta, often with angled cuts and sometimes ridged (), typically smaller in diameter than ziti.
  • Rigatoni: A larger, wider tubular pasta, often with ridges.
  • Pasta: The general category to which ziti belongs.
Synonyms
  • Tubular pasta
  • Pasta tubes
ziti

A chef pours a box of ziti into a pot of boiling water.

Noun
  1. medium-sized tubular pasta in short pieces

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