PUFF PASTE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does puff paste mean? 

• PUFF PASTE (noun)
  The noun PUFF PASTE has 1 sense:

1. dough used for very light flaky rich pastries

  Familiarity information: PUFF PASTE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PUFF PASTE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Dough used for very light flaky rich pastries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

pate feuillete; puff paste

Hypernyms ("puff paste" is a kind of...):

pastry; pastry dough (a dough of flour and water and shortening)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "puff paste"):

phyllo (tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in Greek dishes)