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noun a white, starchy pasta of Italian origin that is made in the form of long strings, boiled, and served with any of a variety of meat, tomato, or other sauces.
Electricity . an insulating tubing of small diameter into which bare wire can be slipped.
Origin of spaghetti 1885–90; <Italian, plural of spaghetto, diminutive of spago thin rope <Late Latin spacus twine, probably <Greek sphákos long-threaded lichen
usage note for spaghetti See zucchini.
Words nearby spaghetti spado, spae, spaetzle, spaewife, spag, spaghetti , spaghettification, spaghetti junction, spaghettini, spaghetti squash, spaghetti strap
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Example sentences from the Web for spaghetti So as the day wore on I joined a crowd on the roof of a restaurant and they fed us spaghetti .
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This difference in gravity’s pull stretches the object into a thin string, like a piece of spaghetti .
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The future congressman also had some spaghetti but no sauce.
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A lot of spaghetti with marinara-type sauces are made with the packaged meats.
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Another shovels strings of rubber bands into his mouth like spaghetti , provoking more caterwauling from the judges.
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And he bore an uncannily resemblance to the spaghetti monster sketch.
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Spaghetti squash also contains specific nutrients that help convert the tryptophan in other foods you eat into serotonin.
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Cook until tender in salted water long pieces of spaghetti , or fine macaroni.
The Century Cook Book | Mary Ronald
“I feel like playing a spaghetti obligato on a 112 big hot bowl of soup,” replied Jean.
The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay | Margaret Penrose
Boil one-quarter pound of spaghetti and cut in pieces one inch long.
The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book | Victor Hirtzler
The way she wound Spaghetti around her little finger was utterly farnicaceous.
The Shriek | Charles Somerville
"I'm going to be up to my neck in spaghetti ," Rick told Scotty when they met for supper.
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British Dictionary definitions for spaghetti noun pasta in the form of long strings
Word Origin for spaghetti C19: from Italian: little cords, from spago a cord
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