Cannelloni is large tube-shaped pieces of pasta that contain a filling of meat, cheese, or vegetables.
cannelloni in British English
or canneloni (ˌkænɪˈləʊnɪ)
plural noun
tubular pieces of pasta filled with meat or cheese
Word origin
Italian, plural of cannellone, from cannello stalk, from cannacane1
cannelloni in American English
(ˌkænəˈloʊni)
plural noun
tubular casings of boiled pasta filled with ground meat or other filling and baked in a sauce: also made of squares of boiled pasta wrapped around the filling
Word origin
It, pl. of cannellone, a hollow noodle, lit., small tube, aug. of cannello, a tube, joint of cane, dim. of canna, cane