gnocchi
noun/ˈnoʊki/
Frequency rank: #19,188 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Small Italian dumplings made from potato, flour, and egg, typically served with sauce.
Example sentence
She ordered gnocchi with tomato sauce for her first course at the Italian restaurant.
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