Definition of "fettuccine" [fettuccine]

• Pasta in narrow flat strips. (noun)
• A dish made with such strips of pasta. (noun)

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• "When CSPI first dubbed fettuccine Alfredo a "heart attack on a plate," it was because CSPI's lab tests found it had 1,500 calories and 48 grams of saturated fat."
• "According to my research, it's a broader kind of fettuccine noodle, at about 1/2 an inch wide."
• "He made his Blisstree debut last week sharing his original recipe for carrot and parsnip "fettuccine"."