capellini

[ kap-uh-lee-nee ]

noun
  1. pasta in long, very fine strands.

Origin of capellini

1
<Italian, diminutive of capello hair

Words Nearby capellini

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How to use capellini in a sentence

  • Still others, with all due respect for the discoveries of capellini, think it more prudent to await further discoveries.

    The Prehistoric World | E. A. Allen