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The correct spelling is pastry.
How to pronounce pastry
/ˈpeɪstɹi/
nounIPA: /ˈpeɪstɹi/
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The correct spelling is pastry. A baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc. For example: "That pastry shop sells not just pastries, but all kinds of baked goods."
Usage Examples
“That pastry shop sells not just pastries, but all kinds of baked goods.”
“That pastry shop sells not just pastry, but all kinds of baked goods.”
“He learned pastry from the great Gaston Lenôtre.”
Definition
noun
- 1.A baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc.
- 2.The food group formed by the various kinds of pastries.
- 3.The type of light flour-based dough used in pastries.
- 4.A place where pastry is made.
- 5.The act or art of making pastry.
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