vermicelli /vəɹməˈsɛli/ noun3 •Long, slender pasta, similar to spaghetti, only thinner.A favourite old cookbook (and a pile of parsley to use up) inspire this simple salsa verde – parsley, anchovies, capers, olives – in a fairytale tangle of vermicelli[.] — 2021 •Any type of long, thin noodles, as in rice vermicelli.Super-thin rice noodles, or vermicelli, are de rigueur here, but as with pad thai the secret is all in the preparation. — 2013 •(UK) Chocolate sprinkles. formsvermicellis