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pastry

The word “pastry” has 2 syllables: pas-try

It's pronounced as /ˈpeɪstri/

What is synonym and antonym for pastry?

In the thesaurus, “pastry” has 10 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for pastry along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for pastry

  • afters
  • candy
  • confection
  • confectionary
  • confectionery
  • dessert
  • entremets
  • sweet
  • sweeties
  • sweetmeat

Meanings of pastry

  • noun
    1. A baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc.
    2. The food group formed by the various kinds of pastries.
    3. The type of light flour-based dough used in pastries.
    4. A place where pastry is made.
    5. The act or art of making pastry.

Example Sentences

  • She carefully rolled out the dough to make the perfect pastry.
  • The apple tart had a buttery, flaky pastry crust.
  • He chose a cherry-filled pastry from the display case.
  • Baking a good pastry requires keeping the butter cold.
  • The chef taught them how to fold layers into the pastry for extra crispness.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms or another words to pastry, such as: afters, candy, confection, confectionary, confectionery, dessert, entremets.

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