pastry

US /ˈpeɪ.stri/
UK /ˈpeɪ.stri/
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1.

a dough of flour, water, and shortening, used as a base for pies, tarts, and other baked goods

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She made a delicious apple pie with a flaky pastry crust.
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The chef prepared a delicate puff pastry for the dessert.
2.

a baked food item made from such dough, often sweet and decorated

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The bakery offers a wide variety of delicious pastries.
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She enjoyed a cup of coffee and a sweet pastry for breakfast.
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