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pu·rée (pyo̵o rā, -rē; pyo̵orā′)

noun

  1. a thick, moist, smooth-textured form of cooked vegetables, fruits, etc., usually made by pressing the pulp through a sieve or by whipping it in a blender or food processor
  2. a thick, smooth soup made with this

Etymology: Fr < OFr purer, to strain < L purare, to purify < purus, pure

transitive verb -·réed or -·reed, -·rée·ing or -·ree·ing

to make a purée of