Synonyms for pasta
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 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.
Related words
- Word family
- paste
- Phrases
- pasta e fagioli pasta fazool pasta sauce pasta wheat
- Is a kind of
- food
Forms
- Plural
- pastas → noodles, macaronis…
Example sentences
- noodle I wish he'd use his noodle every once in a while.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| pasta | rising | |
| noodle | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- noodle2
- 8 letters
- macaroni4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (noodle2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- pâte alimentaire