Definition of puree Puree

/pjʊɹejˈ/ - [pyurey] - pu•ree

We found 9 definitions of puree from 6 different sources.

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What does puree mean?

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Noun

Plural: purees

puree - food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender
  aliment, nutriment, alimentation, nourishment, nutrition, sustenance, victuals a source of materials to nourish the body

Verb

purees, pureeing, pureed  

puree - rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender; "puree the vegetables for the baby"
  strain
  rub move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
  cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • puree (n.)
    A dish made by boiling any article of food to a pulp and rubbing it through a sieve; as, a puree of fish, or of potatoes; especially, a soup the thickening of which is so treated.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • puree
    To rub through a strainer or process in an electric blender.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • puree
    pü-rā′, n. a soup, such as pea-soup, in which there are no pieces of solids. [Fr.]

Part of speech

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  • puree, verb, present, 1st person singular of puree (infinitive).
  • puree, verb (infinitive).
  • puree, noun, singular of purees.

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