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Meaning of PASTRY

Pronunciation:  'peystree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any of various baked foods made of dough or batter
  2. [n]  a dough of flour and water and shortening
 
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 Synonyms: pastry dough
 
 See Also: baked good, baklava, bouchee, dough, dowdy, flour, frangipane, French pastry, pandowdy, pate feuillete, patty shell, pie, pie crust, pie shell, puff, puff paste, rugelach, ruggelach, rugulah, sausage roll, strudel, tart, timbale, timbale case, toad-in-the-hole, turnover, vol-au-vent

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pas"try\, n.; pl. {Pastries}.
1. The place where pastry is made. [Obs.] --Shak.
2. Articles of food made of paste, or having a crust made of
   paste, as pies, tarts, etc.
{Pastry cook}, one whose occupation is to make pastry; as,
   the pastry cook of a hotel.
 
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Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing or eating a pastry in your dream, refers to indulgence, sensual pleasure and satisfaction. You are enjoying life and reaping its rewards.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: baklava, blintz, chocolate eclair, cream puff, Danish pastry, dowdy, eclair, French pastry, pandowdy, pasty, patisserie, patty, patty-shell, pie, puff, quiche, rosette, strudel, tart, timbale, tipsy cake, trifle, turnover, vol-au-vent
 

 

 

 

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