pastaandcheese

noun

UK /ˌpæstə ən ˈtʃiːz/

US /ˌpɑːstə ən ˈtʃiːz/

Pasta and cheese is a warm food made by mixing cooked noodles with melted cheese.

For lunch, the kids had a big bowl of pasta and cheese.

SYNONYMS

mac and cheese macaroni and cheese cheesy pasta cheese pasta

RELATED WORDS

macaroni cheddar béchamel casserole comfort food

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A baked dish of pasta coated in a cheese sauce and often topped with breadcrumbs.

She baked a tray of pasta and cheese for the potluck.

3. A simple, inexpensive meal associated with childhood and home cooking.

After a long day, nothing beat a plate of pasta and cheese.

4. A style of pasta preparation in which cheese is the main sauce ingredient.

The menu lists pasta and cheese as a vegetarian option.