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gnocchi
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun gnocchi has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
gnocchi, n.pl. an Italian dish of small dumplings usu. made from potato, semolina flour, etc., or from spinach and cheese.
Etymology
It., pl. of gnocco f. nocchio knot in wood
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