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perciatelli

American  
[pur-chuh-tel-ee, per-chah-tel-lee] / ˌpɜr tʃəˈtɛl i, ˌpɛr tʃɑˈtɛl li /

noun

  1. a tubular pasta in long, straight pieces, resembling thick spaghetti.


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Bucatini, sometimes called perciatelli, is a thick spaghetti-like pasta that’s hollow, making it especially nice for a sauce like this.

From Washington Post

Bring the water in the pot back to a boil and add the perciatelli.

From New York Times

Perciatelli are hollow long noodles that also go by the name bucatini.

From New York Times