Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Pasta in long, flat, thin strands.
Wiktionary
- n. Ribbons of pasta, cut from a sheet, not as wide as tagliatelle.
WordNet 3.0
- n. pasta in long slender flat strips
Etymologies
- Italian little tongues (Wiktionary)
- Italian, pl. of linguina, diminutive of lingua, tongue, from Latin; see lingua. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“But if you’re tired of eating it raw with dip, or tossing it in linguine, then why not try roasting it!”
“Besides, I wonder how came the Italian "linguine" changed its final vowel in English.”
“Sometimes it’s called linguine alla vongole – hand made pasta tossed with clams, briny liquor spilling out of their shells creating a decadent sauce with the olive oil, garlic, and white wine.”
“There is also the famous 'linguine' cable to avoid tangled earphone wires.”
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“This recipe is a raw pasta 'linguine' of carrot and parsnips, combined with a red pepper sauce and faux mozzarella sauce.”
“To this day I still enjoy baked clams and linguine with white clam sauce.”
“The Square's most memorable offering is simple linguine infused with this emulsion and then covered in fresh shavings, giving it a heady intensity.”
“In addition to the original three angel hair dishes, they are now serving penne with meat sauce, and linguine with salmon.”
“Pastas are traditional and cooked to perfection from the simplest linguine with garlic, red pepper and virgin olive oil and penne in a light fresh tomato sauce with basil to the richest most flavorful risotto mixed with an abundance of fresh porcini mushrooms.”
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“Go take a hot bath and I'll make some linguine for dinner.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘linguine’.
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The Pasta Master
My favourite is potato
gnocchi,interesting that lists
devoted to pasta exclusively
missed pasta puttanesca,those who
really textually mine dictionaries
would not miss...manicotti, spaggers, stelline, spaghettini, spag, linguine, fettuccine, penne, rigatoni, mezzani, zita, spaghetti and 391 more...
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Pasta! Pasta! Pasta!
Who knew unleavened dough and homey Italian know-how could taste so good?
...and look so great!ziti, vermicelli, tubetti, troffiette, tripolini, trennette, trenne, tortiglioni, tortelloni, tortellini, torchio, tonnarelli and 104 more...
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Pasta la Vista
Because John's and colleen's and Lampbane's lists are their own, and they're such pasta hogs I have to make sure I get some for myself. :)
Includes noodles and other noodle-based items...zituane, rotini, rigati, marziani, salamini, fagioletti, eliche grandi, eliche, elefante, rotellini, rotelli, ziti and 296 more...
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spoon
being items relating to food, cooking and the kitchen.
spoon, fork, beef, slice, dozen, eggs, simmer, broil, salad, soup, stock, lard and 287 more...
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food
food, chef, spice, salt, sugar, pumpkin, apples, fruit, vegetable, savory, soup, sauce and 280 more...
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Nigella Bites
words from the cookbook "Nigella Bites" by Nigella Lawson
intend, evangelical, present, nattering space, inevitably, consequently, techniques, liqueur, purist, frankly, constraints, jot and 256 more...
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MacBean's Words
verisimilitude, antediluvian, schadenfreude, eviscerate, exsanguinate, onomatopoeia, aesthetic, apocryphal, aubergine, byronic, brouhaha, bordello and 523 more...
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My Favorite Types of Pasta
A selection of the creative and interesting types of pasta, for all WORDIE users to enjoy!
linguine, fusilli, cannelloni, capelli d'angelo, farfalle, capellini, cavatappi, conchiglie, acomo pepe, fettucine, lasagne, gemelli and 25 more...
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Love them for the sound
delicious, loquacious, explicate, lustrous, locust, archaic, illustrious, ichor, expound, erroneous, toasty, abhor and 4 more...
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maccheroni
fettuccine, linguine, tagliatelle, fiori, fusilli, rotelle, conchiglie, farfalle, orecchiette, gigli, gemelli, gnocchi and 27 more...
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Use Your Noodle
I love pasta, in all its numerous forms.
spaghetti, ravioli, mostaccioli, tortellini, vermicelli, lo mein, ramen, ziti, lasagna, linguine, fettuccine, macaroni and 5 more...
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35 more words I like, started 11/20/08
rapscallion, pipsqueak, nurdle, squinch, typography, cross-hatch, contraption, frangipani, puny, explosive, cascades, treacherous and 16 more...
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Flour, water, and eggs =
Pasta!
campanelle, cavatelli, conchiglie, farfalle, fioriettini, fusilli, lanterne, orecchiette, pipe, rotelle, rotini, strozzapreti and 33 more...
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Groceries
I list everything else. Why the hell not?
artichoke hearts, ceci beans, ramen, zucchini, green beans, broccoli, carrots, onions, canned tomatoes (..., tomato paste, dark red kidney b..., black beans and 78 more...
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Pastas I have loved
Just because I love them, doesn't mean I've tried them--though I aspire to. I love all pasta on principle. I'm about 70% pasta by weight.
Most of these were thieved from--where else--Wik...gramigna, fioriettini, fiorentine, farfallone, creste di galli, cencioni, cechetti, cavatelli, campanelle, spaghetti, vermicelli, spaghettoni and 88 more...
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Food
Some of my favourite cooking and eating terms, some obscure, some so common as to be misunderstood.
sommelier, gustatory, oenophile, macedoine, bouquet garni, mince, braise, olio, cassoulet, render, larding, barding and 57 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for linguine.
john Flattened spaghetti Oct 17, 2007