Fettuccini


[fet-uh-chee-nee; Italian fet-toot-chee-ne] /ˌfɛt əˈtʃi ni; Italian ˌfɛt tutˈtʃi nɛ/

noun, (used with a singular or plural verb)
1.
pasta cut in flat narrow strips.
n.

see fettuccine.
n.

1922, from Italian fettuccine, plural of fettuccina, literally “little ribbon,” diminutive of fetta “slice, ribbon” (see fetta).

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