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puris

puris is the plural of puri.

Meaning of puri

Noun (1)

puri (countable and uncountable, plural puris)

  1. A type of unleavened bread from India and Pakistan, usually deep-fried.
    • No. 17 PURI. Take Flour, ½ ser (1lb.)1831, Sandford Arnot (translator), “Indian Cookery, as Practised and Described by the Natives of the East”, in Miscellaneous Translations from Oriental Languages, volume I, London: J.L. Cox...

Noun (2)

puri (plural puris)

  1. In Bali and other parts of Indonesia, a palace, or other residence of a member of the royal family or ruling class.

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Phrases with puris

Questions about puris

What is puris the plural of?
Puris is the plural of puri.

Words near puris in the dictionary

  1. Purinton
  2. Purintons
  3. purinyl
  4. puriri
  5. puriris
  6. puris
  7. purism
  8. purisms
  9. purist
  10. purist Greek
  11. puristic

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