purée

Other spellings

• puree

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈpjʊəreɪ/ or /pjʊəˈreɪ/

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Noun

Singular purée

Plural purées

1. (countable & uncountable) A purée is food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.

Verb

Plain form purée

Third-person singular purées

Past tense puréed

Past participle puréed

Present participle puréeing

1. If you purée something, you crush or grind food into a purée.