Usually means: Italian pasta, long, thin strands.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. spaghetti: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. spaghetti: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. spaghetti: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. spaghetti: Collins English Dictionary
  5. spaghetti: Vocabulary.com
  6. Spaghetti, spaghetti: Wordnik
  7. spaghetti: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. spaghetti: Wiktionary
  9. spaghetti: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. spaghetti: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. spaghetti: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. spaghetti: Dictionary.com
  13. spaghetti: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. spaghetti: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Spaghetti (disambiguation), Spaghetti (film), Spaghetti: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Spaghetti: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. spaghetti: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. spaghetti: Rhymezone
  19. Spaghetti: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. spaghetti: Free Dictionary
  21. spaghetti: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. spaghetti: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. spaghetti: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. spaghetti, spaghetti: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Spaghetti: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See spaghettilike as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (countable, uncountable) A type of pasta made in the shape of long thin strings.
noun:  (by extension, countable, uncountable) A dish that has spaghetti (sense 1) as a main part of it, such as spaghetti bolognese.
noun:  (by extension, countable) Denoting Italianness.
noun:  (derogatory, informal) An Italian person.
noun:  (by extension, uncountable, informal, often attributively) Something physically resembling spaghetti (sense 1) in appearance or consistency, or in being tangled.
noun:  (electrical engineering) Electrical insulating tubing or electrical wiring.
noun:  (road transport) Roads forming a complex junction, especially one with multiple levels on a motorway.
noun:  (uncountable, figuratively, informal) Something confusing or intricate.
verb:  (transitive)
verb:  (humorous) To serve (someone) spaghetti (noun sense 1).
verb:  To cause (someone or something) to become, or appear to become, longer and thinner; to stretch.
verb:  To cause (something) to become tangled.
verb:  (intransitive)
verb:  (humorous) To eat spaghetti (noun sense 1).
verb:  To become, or appear to become, longer and thinner.
verb:  To become tangled.
noun:  (film) Ellipsis of spaghetti western (“a motion picture depicting a story of cowboys and desperadoes set in the American Old West, but produced by an Italian-based company and filmed in Europe, notably in Italy”). [(film) A motion picture depicting a story of cowboys and desperadoes set in the American Old West, but produced by an Italian-based company and filmed in Europe, notably in Italy.]
noun:  (programming, derogatory, informal) Ellipsis of spaghetti code (“unstructured or poorly structured program source code, especially code with many GOTO statements or their equivalent”). [(programming, derogatory, informal) Unstructured or poorly structured program source code; especially code with many GOTO statements or their equivalent.]

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