Meaning & Definition of word "Spaghetti"

Spaghetti

/spəˈɡɛti/

1. A type of long, thin, cylindrical pasta, traditionally made from wheat flour and water.
- Example: I like to cook spaghetti with marinara sauce for dinner.
2. A dish made with this type of pasta, typically served with various sauces or ingredients.
- Example: The restaurant's specialty is spaghetti with meatballs.
3. A dish that may include vegetables, meat, or seafood, along with spaghetti and sauce.
- Example: She prepared a delicious spaghetti with garlic shrimp for her guests.
4. A common comfort food often associated with Italian cuisine.
- Example: On cold nights, nothing beats a warm bowl of spaghetti.
5. A popular food item in various cultures, often modified with local ingredients.
- Example: The chef put a unique twist on traditional spaghetti by adding spicy sausage.

●Italian, diminutive of 'spago', meaning 'string' or 'twine'.

spaghetti western:

A genre of movies featuring cowboys and gunfights, often produced in Italy.

spaghetti monster:

A fictional deity used as a parody of religion, often in discussions about science and education.

pasta:

A type of Italian food made from flour and water, typically shaped into various forms.

al dente:

A term used to indicate that pasta is cooked to be firm to the bite.

Meaning: A term used to describe tangled hair or messy cables.

● Example Sentence: My headphones always look like a bowl of spaghetti.

Meaning: A reference to a chaotic or tangled situation.

● Example Sentence: The report came back looking like a plate of spaghetti.