capellini

/ˌkæpəˈlini/
noun
  1. A very thin type of pasta, thinner than spaghetti, also called angel hair pasta.
    • Capellini cooks much faster than thicker pasta, so watch the time carefully.
    • He topped the capellini with fresh tomatoes and basil.
    • For a light dinner, she cooked capellini with olive oil and garlic.
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