"puff-pastry" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: puff-pastries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} puff-pastry (countable and uncountable, plural puff-pastries)
  1. Archaic form of puff pastry. Tags: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: puff pastry
    Sense id: en-puff-pastry-en-noun-851HC8VL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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