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Jamaican patty

Jamaican patty noun: a turnover with various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky shell, often tinted golden yellow with an egg yolk mixture or turmeric.

Noun

Jamaican patty (plural Jamaican patties)

  1. A turnover with various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky shell, often tinted golden yellow with an egg yolk mixture or turmeric.

Forms of Jamaican patty

pluralJamaican patties

Questions about Jamaican patty

What does Jamaican patty mean?
Jamaican patty means a turnover with various fillings and spices baked inside a flaky shell, often tinted golden yellow with an egg yolk mixture or turmeric.
What part of speech is Jamaican patty?
Jamaican patty is a noun.
What is the plural of Jamaican patty?
The plural of Jamaican patty is Jamaican patties.

Words near Jamaican patty in the dictionary

  1. Jamaican English
  2. Jamaican hutia
  3. Jamaican Maroon Spirit Possession Language
  4. Jamaican Patois
  5. Jamaican patties
  6. Jamaican patty
  7. Jamaican time
  8. Jamaican vomiting sickness
  9. Jamaicanization
  10. Jamaicanize
  11. Jamaicanized

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