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[ vur-mi-chel-ee, -sel-ee ] / ˌvɜr mɪˈtʃɛl i, -ˈsɛl i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vermicelli ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna kind of pasta in the form of long, slender, solid threads, resembling spaghetti but thinner.Compare macaroni (def. 1). Origin of vermicelli1660–70; <Italian, plural of vermicello, diminutive of verme worm <Latin vermis Words nearby vermicelliVermeer, Vermeer, Jan, vermeil, vermi-, vermian, vermicelli, vermicidal, vermicide, vermicular, vermicular movement, vermicular pulse Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vermicelliLater, around 400 BC, they invented faloodeh: rice water, vermicelli, and ice mixed with saffron and/or fruit. An Investigation Into the Delicious Origins of Ice Cream|Andrew Romano|July 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST By the Middle Ages, the trade in macaroni and vermicelli was already well established. The Strange Way We Eat: Bee Wilson’s ‘Consider the Fork’|Bee Wilson|October 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST Tomato Soup with Vermicelli—Cook a cupful of broken vermicelli in a pint of boiling water for ten minutes. Science in the Kitchen.|Mrs. E. E. Kellogg Boil a knuckle of veal to shreds, add a quarter of a pound of vermicelli, half a pint of cream, and lemon peel and mace. The Young Housekeeper's Friend|Mrs. (Mary Hooker) Cornelius
The mbalolo is a marine annelid about six inches long and of the thickness of vermicelli. The Fijians|Basil Thomson Strain it, set it again on the fire, and add a quarter of a pound of vermicelli, which has first been scalded in boiling water. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches|Eliza Leslie Across the bridge was a shop where you could buy anything from a pair of boots to a kilo of vermicelli. Adventures of a Despatch Rider|W. H. L. Watson
British Dictionary definitions for vermicelli/ (ˌvɜːmɪˈsɛlɪ, Italian vermiˈtʃɛlli) /
nounvery fine strands of pasta, used in soups tiny chocolate strands used to coat cakes, etc Word Origin for vermicelliC17: from Italian: little worms, from verme a worm, from Latin vermis Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vermicellitortellini, ravioli, macaroni, spaghetti, linguine, gnocchi, fettuccini, rigatoni, shells, ziti, lasagna, manicotti, orzo |