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Definition of Spaghetti Western
1. Noun. A low-budget Western movie produced by a European (especially an Italian) film company.
Definition of Spaghetti Western
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of spaghetti western) ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic) A motion picture produced by an Italian-based company and filmed in Europe, notably in Italy and depicting a tale of cowboys and desperadoes set in the American Old West. ¹
3. Noun. (alternative spelling of spaghetti western) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spaghetti Western
Literary usage of Spaghetti Western
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Eat Your Food! Gastronomical Glory from Garden to Gut: A Coastalfields by Aaron Brachfeld, Aaron Brachfeld and Mary Choate, Mary Choate (2007)
"... Spaghetti Western Sauce Justice in the old West was quick, but spaghetti sauce
was quicker. Life was cheap...so were vegetables. ..."
2. Western Canada by Paul-Eric Dumontier, Jennifer McMorran, Pierre Longnus (2004)
"SW •0244-6603 Fiore's is a popular little Italian bistro that looks like something
out of a Clint Eastwood spaghetti western. And yes, they have spaghetti, ..."
3. A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands by Barry Boyce (2004)
"Where To See Them: There are 2 species of frigatebirds in the Galapagos -
the "great" and the "magnificent" (sounds like a spaghetti western). ..."
4. A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands by Barry Boyce (2004)
"Where To See Them: There are 2 species of frigatebirds in the Galapagos -
the "great" and the "magnificent" (sounds like a spaghetti western). ..."
5. A Traveler's Guide to the Galapagos Islands by Barry Boyce (2004)
"... (sounds like a spaghetti western). While they can be physically distinguished
from each other we'll take the easy road and do it by geographic location. ..."
6. Adventure Guide to Provence and the Cote D'Azur by Ferne Arfin (2005)
"... the road begins a long turn and, to the north, you will see the Cadière de
Brandis rising up like something out of a Spaghetti Western. ..."
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