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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: soup made with a variety of vegetables [syn: petite marmite, minestrone, vegetable soup]

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: Italian, augmentative of minestra, from minestrare to serve, dish up, from Latin ministrare, from minister servant — more at minister Date: 1871 a rich thick vegetable soup usually with dried beans and pasta (as macaroni or vermicelli)

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. a soup containing vegetables and pasta, beans, or rice. Etymology: It.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

Minestrone soup is a type of soup made from meat stock that contains small pieces of vegetable and pasta.