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vermicelli |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Vermicelli \Ver`mi*cel"li\, n. [It., pl of vermicello, literally, a little worm, dim. of verme a worm, L. vermis. See {Worm}, and cf {Vermicule}, {Vermeil}.] The flour of a hard and small-grained wheat made into dough, and forced through small cylinders or pipes till it takes a slender, wormlike form whence the Italian name When the paste is made in larger tubes, it is called macaroni. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: vermicelli n : pasta in strings thinner than spaghetti
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