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pasty1

Pronunciation: /ˈpasti/

(also pastie)

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Definition of pasty

noun (plural pasties)

British

a folded pastry case with a savoury filling, typically of seasoned meat and vegetables.

Origin:

Middle English: from Old French paste(e), based on late Latin pasta 'paste'

pasty in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of pasty in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

pastry cream
pasturage
pasture
pasture rose
pastureland
pasty ¹
pasty ²
Pat
pat ¹
pat ²
Pat Malone

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pasty² Br. Eng
Cornish pasty Br. Eng
pasty Eng-Ger
pasty¹ Eng-It

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