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puri

Pronunciation: /ˈpuːri/
Definition of puri

noun (plural puris)

  • (in Indian cookery) a small, round piece of bread made of unleavened wheat flour, deep-fried and served with meat or vegetables.

Origin:

via Hindi from Sanskrit pūrikā

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