noun Download 🔗Share Any of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue and lavender Examples : "The baby's nursery was decorated in soft pastel shades. " color art appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A drawing made with any of those colors. Examples : "My daughter created a beautiful pastel of our family dog for her art project. " art color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of dried paste used to make crayons. Examples : "The art teacher showed us how to grind the pigment to make our own pastel for drawing. " art material stationery color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A crayon made from such a paste. Examples : "My little sister used pastel crayons to draw a beautiful picture of a rainbow. " art material color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Woad. Examples : "Wool was dyed in the pastel vat." color plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A traditional dish in various Latin American countries, resembling a tamale, pasty, or calzone. Examples : "My grandmother always makes a big batch of pastel for Christmas, filling it with seasoned pork and vegetables. " food culture tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading