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penne

American  
[pen-ey] / ˈpɛn eɪ /

noun

plural

penne

  1. a type of tubular pasta having diagonally cut ends.

penne British  
/ ˈpɛnɪ /

noun

  1. pasta in the form of short tubes

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Etymology

Origin of penne

1970–75; < Italian, plural of penna pen, feather, quill

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