pastries

Definition of pastriesnext
plural of pastry

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pastries
desserts
Noun
  • Between performances and activities, patrons can select from desserts, East Asian cuisine, classic festival food and more to fuel for the festivities.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
  • Cityfolk shouldn’t expect a Manhattan-caliber dining experience—perhaps embrace beer, burgers, and pizza over formality—but definitely sample the desserts and pastries.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
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“Pastries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pastries. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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