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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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Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
Skip the syrups and opt for just fruit juice or fruit purees.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 18 May 2026
Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2026
Or puree the leaves in a blender with a little water or olive oil, freeze in ice cube trays, and pop them out and store in plastic bags.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
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Noun
The shave ice shop features more than 50 all gluten-free syrups using pure cane sugar and fruit purees and juices, according to its website.
—Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
Skip the syrups and opt for just fruit juice or fruit purees.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 18 May 2026
Verb
This texture difference makes red jalapeños ideal for pureeing into hot sauces and fresh salsas, while crunchier green jalapeños are perfect for pickling, canning, and other preserves.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2026
Or puree the leaves in a blender with a little water or olive oil, freeze in ice cube trays, and pop them out and store in plastic bags.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for puree
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“Puree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puree. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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