"spaghettiesque" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more spaghettiesque [comparative], most spaghettiesque [superlative]
Etymology: From spaghetti + -esque. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|spaghetti|esque}} spaghetti + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} spaghettiesque (comparative more spaghettiesque, superlative most spaghettiesque)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of spaghetti.
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