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pastel

The correct spelling is pastel.

How to pronounce pastel

noun

IPA: /ˈpæstəl/

Say it like: Pas-tel

The correct spelling is pastel. Any of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue and lavender For example: "Wool was dyed in the pastel vat."

Usage Examples

Wool was dyed in the pastel vat.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Any of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue and lavender
  2. 2.A drawing made with any of those colors.
  3. 3.A type of dried paste used to make crayons.
  4. 4.A crayon made from such a paste.
  5. 5.Woad.

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