variants
or purée
1
: a paste or thick liquid suspension usually made from cooked food ground finely
2
: a thick soup made of pureed vegetables
variants
or purée
pureed or puréed; pureeing or puréeing
: to make a puree of
Examples of puree in a Sentence
Noun
a spoonful of apple puree
a puree of sweet potatoes and carrots
Verb
She used a blender to puree the soup.
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Irene Adeline Milanez, Sacbee.com, 28 July 2025
Among the popular items to try is the Rohan Duck Breast, with Covington sweet potato puree, duck confit pastelito, guava demi and sesame crumble.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2025
Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 15 May 2025
That perfectly icy-smooth consistency comes from pureeing in your food processor twice—the first time before freezing and then mid-freeze.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2025
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Noun
In comparison, Spinello’s Prickly Pear Liquid Diamond Infused Fruit Chews have a much more traditional candy texture, flavored with prickly pear puree and beet sugar, without an obvious cannabis taste.
—Irene Adeline Milanez, Sacbee.com, 28 July 2025
Among the popular items to try is the Rohan Duck Breast, with Covington sweet potato puree, duck confit pastelito, guava demi and sesame crumble.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2025
Verb
Place hulled strawberries, sugar, and 2 cups of the water in a blender with lemon quarters; blend on HIGH until almost fully pureed, 30 seconds to 1 minute.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 15 May 2025
That perfectly icy-smooth consistency comes from pureeing in your food processor twice—the first time before freezing and then mid-freeze.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2025
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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puree. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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