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pasta
pasta /ˈpæstə $ ˈpɑː-/ noun [uncountable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: Italian
 Origin: Late Latin; paste1

an Italian food made from flour, eggs, and water and cut into various shapes, usually eaten with a sauce:
    I eat a lot of pasta.