ravioli
noun/ˌrævɪˈoʊli/
Frequency rank: #14,938 most common English word
Meaning
Small pasta parcels stuffed with a filling such as cheese, meat, or vegetables.
Example sentence
She ordered ravioli filled with spinach and ricotta for her main course.
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