puree

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Alternative forms 1.1.2 Noun 1.1.2.1 Translations 1.1.3 Verb 1.1.3.1 Translations 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Alternative forms 1.2.2 Noun 1.3 Anagrams 2 Finnish 2.1 Verb 3 Italian 3.1 Noun

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[edit] Etymology 1

From French purer (“‘to make pure’”), from Latin purus (“‘unsullied’”).

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• purée

[edit] Noun

puree (plural purees)

1. A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid

   Tomato sauce is generally a puree.

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to puree (third-person singular simple present purees, present participle pureeing, simple past and past participle pureed)

1. To crush or grind food into a puree.

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[edit] Etymology 2

From Hindi पूरी (pūrī), a kind of pancake.

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• poori
• puri

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puree (plural purees)

1. A type of unleavened bread from India and Pakistan.

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• Anagrams of eepru
• rupee

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puree

1. Third-person singular indicative present form of purra.

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puree f.

1. Plural form of purea.