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- pronunciation:
- peI
stri
| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
pastries |
| definition 1: |
a dough of flour, shortening, and water that is baked and used for pie crusts.
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| definition 2: |
baked goods, often sweet, made with a dough of flour, shortening, and water.
There were pies, tarts, and other kinds of pastry for sale. |
| definition 3: |
a small baked item for one person made with a light, flaky crust and usually filled with something like sweetened fruit, chocolate cream, sweetened cheese, or nuts.
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| related words: |
cake, tart |
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