1.
[syn: pastry, pastry dough]
2. any of various baked foods made of dough or batter;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pastry \Pas"try\, n.; pl. Pastries.
1. The place where pastry is made. [Obs.] --Shak.
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2. Articles of food made of paste, or having a crust made of
paste, as pies, tarts, etc.
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Pastry cook, one whose occupation is to make pastry; as,
the pastry cook of a hotel.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pastry
n 1: a dough of flour and water and shortening [syn: pastry,
pastry dough]
2: any of various baked foods made of dough or batter
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
24 Moby Thesaurus words for "pastry":
Danish pastry, French pastry, baklava, blintz, chocolate eclair,
cream puff, dowdy, eclair, pandowdy, pasty, patisserie, patty,
patty-shell, pie, puff, quiche, rosette, strudel, tart, timbale,
tipsy cake, trifle, turnover, vol-au-vent