Spaghetti
[spə'getɪ] or [spə'ɡɛti]
Definition
(noun.) pasta in the form of long strings.
(noun.) spaghetti served with a tomato sauce.
Inputed by Hahn--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) A variety or macaroni made in tubes of small diameter.
Checker: Otis
Definition
n. an Italian cord-like paste intermediate in size between macaroni and vermicelli.
Typist: Nola
Unserious Contents or Definition
A table-dish eaten only by Italians and jugglers. From Lat. spadix, branch, or fork, and gestamen, burden. A burden for the fork.
Editor: Vlad
Examples
- Aymo had a basin of spaghetti with onions and tinned meat chopped up in it. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- He filled his plate with the spaghetti and meat. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- The orderly brought him soup but he said he would start with the spaghetti. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- The spaghetti came in and we were all busy. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- We were finishing the spaghetti when the priest came in. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
Editor: Rebekah