noun (plural pastries)
1 [U] a mixture of flour, fat and water or milk that is rolled out flat and baked as a base or covering for pies, etc:
a pastry case
seealsoCHOUXPASTRY, FILOPASTRY, PUFFPASTRY, SHORTCRUSTPASTRY
2 [C] a small cake made using pastry
seealsoDANISHPASTRY
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