purée
American
[pyoo-rey, -ree, pyoor-ey]
/ pyʊˈreɪ, -ˈri, ˈpyʊər eɪ /
Or
puree
noun
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a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
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a soup made with ingredients that have been puréed.
verb (used with object)
puréed,
puréeing
purée
1
British
/ ˈpjʊəreɪ /
noun
verb
puree
2
British
/ ˈpuːrɪ /
noun
Etymology
Origin of purée
1700–10; < French, noun use of feminine past participle of purer to strain, literally, make pure; pure
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