PASTRY


Meaning of PASTRY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' p ā s-tr ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural pastries

Etymology: 1 paste

Date: circa 1538

1 a : PASTE 1A b : sweet baked goods made of dough having a high fat content

2 : a piece of pastry

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