Home › Words › M › manicotmanicotmanicot means manicotti.EtymologyFrom the American Neapolitan pronunciation spelling of manicotti. In Neapolitan, the final vowel of a word is reduced to a schwa, which is further apocopated, hence the deletion of -i.nounmanicotti.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).