spaghetti

Spaghetti is long strings of pasta.

(noun)

An example of spaghetti is a pasta dish made of long strings of pasta and tomato sauce.

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See spaghetti in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. pasta in the form of long, thin strings, cooked by boiling or steaming and served with a sauce
  2. Elec. an insulating tubing somewhat resembling macaroni, used for sheathing a bare wire or several insulated wires

Origin: It, pl. of spaghetto, dim. of spago, small cord

See spaghetti in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Pasta in long, often thick strands.
  2. Electricity A slender tube of insulating material that covers bare wire.

Origin:

Origin: Italian

Origin: , pl. diminutive of spago, cord

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