lasagne

British

/ ləˈzænjə, -ˈsæn- /

noun

a form of pasta consisting of wide flat sheets
any of several dishes made from layers of lasagne and meat, cheese, etc

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Etymology

Origin of lasagne

from Italian lasagna, from Latin lasanum cooking pot

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At his funeral last December, Reeves spoke fondly of enjoying lasagne and red wine with him and his wife.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2024

Making bigger changes -- like swapping a frozen meat lasagne for the vegetarian option -- could push the reduction to as much as 71%.

From Science Daily ● May 28, 2024

Baked dishes like mac and cheese and lasagne benefit from some cooling time.

From BBC ● May 2, 2023

I call it 'mam food', things like mince and dumplings or lasagne.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2022

And already he was beginning to long for the things he knew—for Jessie and Tony and the others, for his favorite bar, for the lasagne down at Papa Giovanni's.

From Gun for Hire by H. R. van Dongen

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