cigarette pastry

noun

A traditional Turkish dish consisting of a small pastry roll filled with feta cheese.

OriginTurkish sigara böreği →
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Meanings

nouncigarette pastry (plural cigarette pastries)

plural cigarette pastries

  1. A traditional Turkish dish consisting of a small pastry roll filled with feta cheese.

Origin

  1. Turkishsigara böreği“cigarette (shaped) borek”
  2. Englishcigarette pastry

Calque of Turkish sigara böreği (“cigarette (shaped) borek”).

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APA

cigarette pastry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cigarette%20pastry

MLA

“cigarette pastry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cigarette%20pastry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cigarette pastry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cigarette%20pastry.

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