As nouns the difference between barley and pasta
is that barley is a cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare, or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks while pasta is (particularly in Italian cooking) Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form, it is typically boiled for eating.
barley
Noun
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A cereal of the species Hordeum vulgare , or its grains, often used as food or to make beer and other malted drinks.
Derived terms
* barley-bird
* barley-bree
* barley-broth
* barley-hood
* barleymow
* barley sugar
* barley water
* barley-wine
* four-rowed barley
* pearl barley
* sea barley
* sprat-barley
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pasta
Noun
(uncountable) (particularly in Italian cooking ) Dough made from wheat and water and sometimes mixed with egg and formed into various shapes; often sold in dried form, it is typically boiled for eating.
(uncountable) A dish or serving of pasta.
(countable) A type of pasta.
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* paste
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