spaghetti code in English

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "structured programming"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": spaghetti code < → δείτε τις λέξεις spaghetti και code",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "spaghetti code"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Προγραμματισμός (αγγλικά)",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "όρος για τον μπερδεμένο και δυσανάγνωστο κώδικα του μη δομημένου προγραμματισμού, ιδιαίτερα όταν γίνεται υπερβολική χρήση της εντολής GOTO ή ισοδύναμής της"
      ],
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "unstructured programming"
    },
    {
      "word": "non-structured programming"
    }
  ],
  "word": "spaghetti code"
}

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "structured programming"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": ": spaghetti code < → δείτε τις λέξεις spaghetti και code",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "spaghetti code"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Προγραμματισμός (αγγλικά)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "όρος για τον μπερδεμένο και δυσανάγνωστο κώδικα του μη δομημένου προγραμματισμού, ιδιαίτερα όταν γίνεται υπερβολική χρήση της εντολής GOTO ή ισοδύναμής της"
      ],
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        "προγραμματισμός"
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "unstructured programming"
    },
    {
      "word": "non-structured programming"
    }
  ],
  "word": "spaghetti code"
}

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"spaghetti code" meaning in English

Noun