linguine
or lin·gui·ni
a type of pasta in long, slender, nearly flat strips that have a slight curvature along their length.: Compare fettuccine.
Compare Meanings
Click for a side-by-side comparison of meanings. Use the word comparison feature to learn the differences between similar and commonly confused words.
Origin of linguine
1Words Nearby linguine
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
How to use linguine in a sentence
As I shaved it over linguine, waves of cocoa, clove cigarettes, and sweaty spice billowed up, as seductive as anything I’d encountered in Europe.
British Dictionary definitions for linguine
linguini
/ (lɪŋˈɡwiːnɪ) /
a kind of pasta in the shape of thin flat strands
Origin of linguine
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse