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pastry wheel

pastry wheel noun: a culinary tool for cutting pastry. It takes the form of a handle that bears a wheel, commonly with a fluted edge to make cuts with a decorative pattern.

pastry wheel: a culinary tool for cutting pastry. It takes the form of a handle that bears a wheel, commonly with...
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Noun

pastry wheel (plural pastry wheels)

  1. A culinary tool for cutting pastry. It takes the form of a handle that bears a wheel, commonly with a fluted edge to make cuts with a decorative pattern.
    • Shortbread dough takes beautifully to fancy fluted edges. If you don't have a crinkle cutter, a fluted pastry wheel creates the same effect.2012, Better Homes and Gardens, The Ultimate Cookie Book, →ISBN

Forms of pastry wheel

pluralpastry wheels

Questions about pastry wheel

What does pastry wheel mean?
Pastry wheel means a culinary tool for cutting pastry. It takes the form of a handle that bears a wheel, commonly with a fluted edge to make cuts with a decorative pattern.
What part of speech is pastry wheel?
Pastry wheel is a noun.
What is the plural of pastry wheel?
The plural of pastry wheel is pastry wheels.

Words near pastry wheel in the dictionary

  1. pastry shop
  2. pastry shops
  3. pastry stout
  4. pastry stouts
  5. Pastry War
  6. pastry wheel
  7. pastry wheels
  8. pastrycook
  9. pastrycooks
  10. pastryless
  11. pastrylike

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