spaghettify

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To stretch an object into a long thin shape under the influence of a very strong gravitational field gradient, such as found near a black hole.

Word forms

spaghettify spaghettifies spaghettifying spaghettified

Etymology

Back-formation from spaghettification, equivalent to spaghetti + -fy.

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