pastel

noun7

1. •
   A type of dried paste used to make crayons.
2. •
   Any of several subdued tints of colors, usually associated with pink, peach, yellow, green, blue, and lavender.
3. •
   A crayon made from such a paste.
4. •
   A drawing made with any of those colors.
5. •
   A traditional dish in various Latin American countries and in Indonesia, resembling a tamale, pasty, or calzone.
6. •
   A Filipino stew made with vegetables, sausages, and chicken or other meat in a creamy sauce.
7. •
   Woad.

   • Wool was dyed in the pastel vat.