English Dictionary

PASTIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pastil mean? 

PASTIL (noun)
  The noun PASTIL has 1 sense:

1. a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throatplay

  Familiarity information: PASTIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PASTIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

cough drop; pastil; pastille; troche

Hypernyms ("pastil" is a kind of...):

lozenge (a small aromatic or medicated candy)


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