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penne vs pasta

pasta vs penne

penne and pasta both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
penne Yes No No No
pasta Yes No No No
As nouns, pasta is a hypernym of penne; that is, pasta is a word with a broader meaning than penne:
  • penne: pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends
  • pasta: shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg
Other hypernyms of penne include alimentary paste.
penne (noun) pasta (noun)
pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg
a dish that contains pasta as its main ingredient
Difference between penne and pasta

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