pastel
IPA: pæstˈɛɫ
noun
- (color) Any of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue, and lavender
- (art) A drawing made with any of those colors.
- A type of dried paste used to make crayons.
- A crayon made from such a paste.
- Woad.
- A traditional dish in various Latin American countries, resembling a tamale, pasty, or calzone.
- A Filipino stew made with vegetables, sausages, and chicken or other meat in a creamy sauce.
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Examples of "pastel" in Sentences
- Love the pastel box, by the way.
- Oil and pastel on Sundeala board.
- Favorite technique is oil and pastel.
- Pastel on paper mounted on cardboard.
- Oil, tempera, and pastel on cardboard.
- And everything is in a pastel box still.
- Now, he was flanked by a mural of pastel colored ice cream cones.
- These include the very famous pastel de bacalhau and the pastel de nata .
- The main colors are dark and brownish, only the pastels are light and rosy.
- I suggest a pastel blue for one of the sections and a pastel green for another.
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