pasta

/ˈpæs.tə/noun
Elementary
1

Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form and typically boiled for eating.

2

Any type of noodle.

3

A dish or serving of pasta.

4

A type of pasta.

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