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Puccini

Noun: Puccini refers to an Italian composer, Giacomo Puccini (1858–1924), known for his compelling and emotionally intense operas.

Example sentence: The opera "La bohème" composed by Puccini remains one of the most beloved and widely performed works in the operatic repertoire.

Adjective: When used as an adjective, Puccini can describe anything related to or characteristic of the musical style or compositions of Giacomo Puccini.

Example sentence: The Puccini-inspired melodies and rich harmonies in this opera piece create a deeply emotional and captivating experience.

Second noun: In the culinary world, Puccini can refer to a type of pasta, typically shaped like large shells, with ridges to hold the sauce better.

Example sentence: I cooked a delicious dish of Puccini pasta with a flavorful tomato sauce and grated Parmesan cheese.