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purée

purée is the alternative form of puree.

Meaning of puree

Noun

puree (countable and uncountable, plural purees)

  1. A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.
    • Tomato sauce is generally a puree.

See all 2 meanings of puree

Forms of purée

Noun
pluralpurées
Verb
third-person singular presentpurées
present participlepuréeing
past participlepuréed
pastpuréed

Origin of purée

Unadapted borrowing from French purée.

Phrases with purée

Questions about purée

What is purée the alternative form of?
Purée is the alternative form of puree.

Words near purée in the dictionary

  1. purwannas
  2. purwiggies
  3. purwiggy
  4. Puryear
  5. Puryears
  6. purée
  7. puréed
  8. puréeing
  9. purées
  10. Purépecha
  11. pus

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Adapted from Wiktionary: purée (page history and authors); puree (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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