Pasta variety whose name means "quills” in Italian (5)

I believe the answer is:

penne

(Other definitions for penne that I've seen before include "Type of pasta" , "Wide tube-shaped pasta" , "2 [PASTA]" , "Tubular pasta" , "Form of pasta" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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