spaghetti squash
noun
: an oval winter squash (Cucurbita pepo) with flesh that once cooked is similar in appearance to spaghetti
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However, more research is needed to determine if adding spaghetti squash to your diet lowers your cancer risk.
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Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 1 May 2026
These include delicata, acorn, and spaghetti squash, which can all be planted outdoors in April once the threat of frost has passed, Tegen says.
—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 7 Apr. 2026
This recipe can also be made with butternut squash, spaghetti squash or pumpkin.
—Anita Jaisinghani, Houston Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2026
Cut spaghetti squash in half lengthwise.
—C.w. Cameron, AJC.com, 11 Jan. 2026
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Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 1 May 2026
These include delicata, acorn, and spaghetti squash, which can all be planted outdoors in April once the threat of frost has passed, Tegen says.
—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 7 Apr. 2026
This recipe can also be made with butternut squash, spaghetti squash or pumpkin.
—Anita Jaisinghani, Houston Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2026
Cut spaghetti squash in half lengthwise.
—C.w. Cameron, AJC.com, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Spaghetti squash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spaghetti%20squash. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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