purée

A form of puree — A food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid or paste.

OriginFrench purée →
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Meanings

nounpurée (countable and uncountable, plural purées)

plural purées

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of puree.
verbpurée (third-person singular simple present purées, present participle puréeing, simple past and past participle puréed)

present singular third person purées · participle present puréeing · participle past puréed · past puréed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of puree.

Origin

  1. Frenchpurée
  2. Englishpurée

Unadapted borrowing from French purée.

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APA

purée. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pur%C3%A9e

MLA

“purée.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pur%C3%A9e. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “purée,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pur%C3%A9e.

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