Lasagna
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ləˈzɑː.njə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lasagna is a noun meaning A flat sheet of pasta.
Meaning
A flat sheet of pasta.
More Meanings
- (by extension) A combination or layering of things.
- An Italian baked dish comprising layers of such pasta with various ingredients (usually a meat ragù (chiefly Bolognese), a fish ragù or a vegetarian/vegetable ragù with bechamel sauce).
Example Sentences
It's sort of a lasagna of ideas about time and dreams.
I’m going to fix you a cup of coffee and a plate of lasagna.
“Everything about us is just one layer of lies after another. We're a lasagna of lies. This is a terrible basis for a relationship.”
Unfortunately, typical mattresses are often a lasagna of nonbiodegradable synthetics, pesticides, and potentially carcinogenic toxins.
Word Forms
- lasagnas
- lasagne
Synonyms for lasagna
Depending on context, synonyms include lasagne.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lasagne, lasagnette, tagliatelle, spaghettoni, linguine, pasta.
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