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Noodle-maker

/ˈnuː.dəlˌmeɪ.kər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #15000 frequency
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  1. 1

    A person or machine that makes noodles.

    "The noodle-maker skillfully crafted fresh pasta for the restaurant."
  2. 2

    A device or tool used for producing noodles.

    "She used a noodle-maker to create perfect spaghetti strands."

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The term 'noodle-maker' is derived from the combination of 'noodle', which has roots in the German word 'Nudel' from the 18th century, and 'maker', originating from Old English 'macian', meaning to make or create. The evolution reflects the cultural significance of noodle preparation in various cuisines.

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