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NOODLE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Informal terms for a human head

Synonyms:

attic; bean; bonce; dome; noggin; noodle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("noodle" is a kind of...):

human head (the head of a human being)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A ribbonlike strip of pasta

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("noodle" is a kind of...):

alimentary paste; pasta (shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "noodle"):

egg noodle (narrow strip of pasta dough made with eggs)

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