[ lə'zanjə , -'san- , -'sα:n- , -'zα:n- ]
■ noun
1》 pasta in the form of sheets or wide strips.
2》 an Italian dish consisting of ~ baked with meat or vegetables and a cheese sauce.
Origin
Ital., plural of lasagna , based on L. lasanum 'chamber pot', perh. also 'cooking pot'.