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yə, lɑ- noun
1.
large, flat, rectangular strips of pasta.
2.
a baked dish consisting of layers of this pasta, cheese, tomato sauce, and usually meat.
Also, la·sa·gne.
Origin:
1840–50; < Italian < Vulgar Latin *lasania cooking pot (hence, apparently, the contents of the pot), for Latin lasanum, lasanus chamber pot < Greek lásana (plural), orig., trivet or stand for a pot
1840–50; < Italian < Vulgar Latin *lasania cooking pot (hence, apparently, the contents of the pot), for Latin lasanum, lasanus chamber pot < Greek lásana (plural), orig., trivet or stand for a pot
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lasagne or lasagna (ləˈzænjə, -ˈsæn-, ləˈzænjə, -ˈsæn-) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a form of pasta consisting of wide flat sheets |
| 2. | any of several dishes made from layers of lasagne and meat, cheese, etc |
| [from Italian lasagna, from Latin lasanum cooking pot] | |
| lasagna or lasagna | |
| —n | |
| [from Italian lasagna, from Latin lasanum cooking pot] | |
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| —n | |
| 1. | a form of pasta consisting of wide flat sheets |
| 2. | any of several dishes made from layers of lasagne and meat, cheese, etc |
| [from Italian lasagna, from Latin lasanum cooking pot] | |
| lasagna or lasagna | |
| —n | |
| [from Italian lasagna, from Latin lasanum cooking pot] | |
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Word Origin & History
lasagna
"pasta cut in long, wide strips; a dish made from this," 1760, from It. (pl. is lasagne), from V.L. *lasania, from L. lasanum "a pot," from Gk. lasanon "pot with feet, trivet."
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