Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective having the shape of an ear.
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- adjective having a shape resembling an ear
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Examples
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Their hostess, a skilled home cook, wowed them with the vegetable-laden sauce and hand-made orecchiette a small ear-shaped pasta.
Cauliflower and Anchovy Orecchiette Kitty Greenwald 2011
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But it is hard to find anyone from Turin eating orecchiette e cime di rape ear-shaped pasta with turnip greens or a Sicilian ordering saffron risotto.
Where the Stomach Is the Way to the Heart Francis X. Rocca 2010
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But when it came time to cut the dumplings off into signature squares, something possessed me to try smushing them into the ear-shaped pasta orecchiette instead.
Homemade Orecchiette (or something almost resembling it) with Broccoli Rabe & Lemon Butter 2010
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The pre-theater menu runs throughout dinner on Sunday and includes one of my favorite dishes as an option: ear-shaped pasta with diced acorn squash, walnuts and a light, sage-scented butter sauce.
Tom Sietsema on Equinox and 701: New chapters for two downtown mainstays Tom Sietsema 2010
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The mystery cake is what I imagine Van Gogh's ear looked like when he cut it off and sent it to that prostitute. *shudder* Seriously... if you turn your head, it's totally ear-shaped!
The End of Sweetness Jen 2009
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In 2006, as shown in the gallery video, surgeons in Los Angeles installed a porous polyethylene ear-shaped prosthesis in his forearm and then snugged his skin down over it.
Artist Stelarc’s Extra Ear Project At The Exit Art Gallery | Impact Lab 2009
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Imagine the sales of Union Jack tea towels and mugs with ear-shaped handles as King Charles got ready to take the throne?
A right Royal stimulus Jeff 2009
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Imagine the sales of Union Jack tea towels and mugs with ear-shaped handles as King Charles got ready to take the throne?
Archive 2009-04-01 Jeff 2009
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It combines those little ear-shaped pasta with olive oil, goat cheese, parsley, a pinch of red pepper flakes, some toasted hazelnuts, and some toasted breadcrumbs in a dish that is so fast, so comforting, and so easy that it should be in everyone's repertoire for "what's for dinner" emergencies.
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It combines those little ear-shaped pasta with olive oil, goat cheese, parsley, a pinch of red pepper flakes, some toasted hazelnuts, and some toasted breadcrumbs in a dish that is so fast, so comforting, and so easy that it should be in everyone's repertoire for "what's for dinner" emergencies.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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December 8, 2010