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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Made with noodles, mushrooms, and almonds in a cream sauce topped with cheese.

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  • noun An American dish usually including a non-red meat and a white sauce over spaghetti or some similar pasta.

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  • noun a pasta dish with cream sauce and mushrooms

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[After Luisa Tetrazzini, (1871–1940), Italian operatic soprano.]

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After Luisa Tetrazzini, Italian opera singer

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