noun “pastry”
singular pastry, plural pastries or uncountable
- a small baked food item made from pastry dough, such as a tart or a croissant
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He bought a pastry from the bakery on his way to work.
- a dough made from flour, fat, and water, used as a base or covering in baked dishes
She made the pastry from scratch for the apple pie.
- the section of a kitchen or restaurant that prepares pastries and desserts
She was assigned to work in pastry during her culinary internship.