orzo
[awr-zoh]
noun
pasta in the form of small ricelike grains.
RELATED WORDS
tortellini, ravioli, macaroni, spaghetti, linguine, gnocchi, fettuccini, rigatoni, shells, vermicelli, ziti, lasagna, manicotti, pilaf
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Examples from the Web for orzo
Remember, you're not taking the Orzo out of the hot liquid, so it's going to continue cooking while you serve it.
Of all the pastas, orzo may win the prize for most overlooked.