English Explanatory Dictionary

puree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.
verb
  1. To crush or grind food into a puree.
noun
  1. Alternative form of puri (“type of unleavened bread”).

Pronunciation

/ˈpjʊəɹeɪ/ /pjʊəˈɹeɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-puree.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-puree2.wav

Word forms

puree purees purée pureeing pureed

Etymology

Borrowed from French purée.

Related words

pomme puree

Derived words

unpureed
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