purée
noun
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
purées
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pluralof purée.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Baby food brand HiPP has recalled its entire range of jarred purées sold in Spar supermarkets in Austria over fears they may have been contaminated.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
I learned more from my sister-in-law in Montreal—who made her own baby purées and taught her kids to eat fruit before dessert—than from medical professionals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
Fruit purées can also be transformed into high-impact components: grilled peach with shoyu, roasted apricot with miso, fig with ponzu.
From Salon ● May 16, 2025
Into the cream base, he purées whole croissants to produce Morning in Paris, swirled with raspberry jam; he blends bananas and Nilla Wafers to make Banana Pudding.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
Soups are of three kinds—clear soups, thick soups, and purées.
From The Healthy Life Cook Book, 2d ed. by Florence Daniel
