spaghetti
noun/spəˈɡeti/
/spəˈɡeti/
[uncountable]- pasta in the shape of long thin pieces that look like string when they are cooked
- Drain the spaghetti well.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- bolognese
- carbonara
- home-made
- …
- strand
- cook
- drain
- strain
- …
- sauce
- hoops
- spaghetti and meatballs
Word OriginItalian, plural of the diminutive of spago ‘ string’.Want to learn more?
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