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puree.

A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpjʊəɹeɪ//pjʊəˈɹeɪ/
  1. A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.

    countable · uncountable
    Tomato sauce is generally a puree.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French purée.

verb/ˈpjʊəɹeɪ//pjʊəˈɹeɪ/
  1. To crush or grind food into a puree.

    transitive
    Puree the vegetables and add them to the stock.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French purée.

noun
  1. Alternative form of puri (“type of unleavened bread”).

    alt-of · alternative · uncountable · usually
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