Puree
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpjʊəɹeɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Puree is a noun meaning A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.
Meaning
A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To crush or grind food into a puree.
- Alternative form of puri (“type of unleavened bread”).
Example Sentences
Tomato sauce is generally a puree.
Word Forms
- purees
- pureeing
- pureed
Synonyms for puree
Depending on context, synonyms include strain.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include strain, chipotle, mash, paste, blitz, potage.
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