pasta
pas·ta
noun \ˈpäs-tə also ˈpas-\Definition of PASTA
1
: paste in processed form (as macaroni) or in the form of fresh dough (as ravioli)
2
: a dish of cooked pasta
See Examples of PASTA
- They ordered pasta with meat sauce.
- Breads and pastas are high in carbohydrates.
Origin of PASTA
Italian, from Late Latin
First Known Use: 1847
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