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pasty

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) pasty (noun)
  2. 2) pasty (adjective)
  3. pasty-faced (adjective)
  4. Cornish pasty (noun)

1pas·ty

noun \ˈpas-tē\
plural pasties

Definition of PASTY

1
: a meat pie
2
: turnover 5
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Origin of PASTY

Middle English pastee, from Anglo-French pasté, from paste dough, paste
First Known Use: 13th century

Rhymes with PASTY

blastie, nasty, vasty

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