"pastaholic" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pastaholics [plural]
Etymology: From pasta + -holic. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|pasta|-holic}} pasta + -holic Head templates: {{en-noun}} pastaholic (plural pastaholics)
  1. (informal) A person who is very fond of pasta. Tags: informal

Inflected forms

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