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Another word for noodle

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Noun

  1. The uppermost part of the body

      1. An indehiscent fruit having a single seed enclosed in a hard shell, such as an acorn or hazelnut.
      2. The usually edible seed of such a fruit.
      3. Any of various other usually edible seeds enclosed in a hard covering such as a seed coat or the stone of a drupe, as in a pine nut, peanut, almond, or walnut.
      1. A small mug or cup.
      2. A unit of liquid measure equal to one quarter of a pint.
      3. The human head.
      1. A roof or vault having a circular, polygonal, or elliptical base and a generally hemispherical or semispherical shape.
      2. A geodesic dome.
      3. A domelike structure, object, or natural formation.
      1. The head.
      2. A blow, especially on the head.
      3. The human nose.
      1. A solid piece of a hard substance, such as wood, having one or more flat sides.
      2. Such a piece used as a construction member or as a support.
      3. Such a piece upon which chopping or cutting is done:
      1. Any of various twining herbs of the genus Phaseolus in the pea family, native to the Americas, having leaves with three leaflets and variously colored flowers, and widely cultivated for their edible pods and seeds.
      2. A seed or pod of any of these plants.
      3. Any of several related plants or their seeds or pods, such as the adzuki bean, broad bean, or soybean.
      1. The casting and registering of votes in an election.
      2. The number of votes cast or recorded.
      3. The places where votes are cast and registered during an election, considered as a group:
      1. The human head, especially the top of the head:
      2. The mind or brain.
      1. The uppermost or forwardmost part of the body of a vertebrate, containing the brain and the eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and jaws.
      2. The analogous part of an invertebrate organism.
      3. The length or height of such a part:
    See also:

    body

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Sentence Examples

  • She felt like a cooked noodle; no part of her body wanted to move.

  • There are a number of traditional noodle dishes, too, and three prix fixe set menus.

  • Ramen are made from wheat flour and, although we may be used to seeing the wavy style of ramen noodle, they can come in several shapes and sizes, including ribbon style.

  • The food is as energetic as the staff with lively and creamy curry platters and fiery noodle dishes.

  • Ramen - These noodles originally came from China and differ from other Japanese noodles in the fact that the broth used to cook ramen usually contains meat like poultry or pork while other noodle dishes in Japan are vegetable or fish based.

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