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Word: Pastry
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (as a collective term): from paste, influenced by Old French pastaierie
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpeɪstri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a dough of flour, fat, and water, used as a base and covering in baked dishes such as pies
Short Definition:dough of flour, fat, and water, used as base and covering in baked dishes such as pies
Examples:- spread the mixture over the pastry
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