noun🔗ShareAny of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue and lavender"The baby's nursery was decorated in soft pastel shades. "colorartappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA drawing made with any of those colors."My daughter created a beautiful pastel of our family dog for her art project. "artcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA type of dried paste used to make crayons."The art teacher showed us how to grind the pigment to make our own pastel for drawing. "artmaterialstationerycolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA crayon made from such a paste."My little sister used pastel crayons to draw a beautiful picture of a rainbow. "artmaterialcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWoad."Wool was dyed in the pastel vat."colorplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA traditional dish in various Latin American countries, resembling a tamale, pasty, or calzone."My grandmother always makes a big batch of pastel for Christmas, filling it with seasoned pork and vegetables. "foodculturetraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
