lasagna
noun
la·sa·gna
lə-ˈzän-yə 
1
or less commonly lasagne
: pasta in the form of broad often ruffled ribbons
2
: a baked dish containing layers of boiled lasagna, and usually cheese, a seasoned sauce of tomatoes, and meat or vegetables
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Founder Cathy Mancuso used to work at Margie’s, and her lasagna and sauces are just as thick and memorable.
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2025
Bailey makes a savory lasagna whose hulking slices do indeed look more like a dessert.
—Caroline Framke, Vulture, 9 May 2025
The lasagna at the Olive Garden is particularly bad.
—Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
Or try your hand at the ultimate comfort food: cheesy chicken lasagna casserole, which marries a classic lasagna with Alfredo sauce to make your taste buds explode.
—Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2025
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Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2025
Bailey makes a savory lasagna whose hulking slices do indeed look more like a dessert.
—Caroline Framke, Vulture, 9 May 2025
The lasagna at the Olive Garden is particularly bad.
—Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
Or try your hand at the ultimate comfort food: cheesy chicken lasagna casserole, which marries a classic lasagna with Alfredo sauce to make your taste buds explode.
—Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for lasagna
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“Lasagna.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lasagna. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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lasagna
noun
la·sa·gna
lə-ˈzän-yə
: broad flat noodles baked with a sauce usually of tomatoes, cheese, and meat or vegetables
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