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- pronunciation:
- peI
stri
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
pastries |
| definition 1: |
A pastry is a sweet, baked food made with flour, water, and butter. Sometimes oil or some kind of fat is used instead of butter. Pastries usually have something like sweet fruit or chocolate inside them or on top of them. One kind of pastry is a pie. Many people like pastries for breakfast or as a dessert.
My favorite pastry has apples and cinnamon inside it. I love it when it is still warm!
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| definition 2: |
Pastry is the dough that pastries are made of, especially the dough that is used for the crust of pies.
I like to watch my stepmom make pie. She is good at making the pastry and rolling it out flat. After she rolls it out, she picks it up and puts it over the pie plate to bake it. |
| related words: |
cake |
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