pasta.
paste: a soft moist mixture
Meaning & usage
paste: a soft moist mixture
pasta: 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; a dish or serving of pasta
pasta: a type of pasta
Where this word comes from
From Dutch pasta (“pasta, paste”), from Late Latin pasta (“dough, pastry cake, paste”), from Ancient Greek παστά (pastá, “barley porridge”), from παστός (pastós, “sprinkled with salt”). Doublet of pastel. * The sense of pasta is loaned via Italian pasta.
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