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puri Definition

puri (po̵or′ē)

noun pl. pu′ri or pu′·ris

a deep-fried wheat bread of India: the flat round of dough puffs out in the hot oil

Etymology: Hindi

puri Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

prawn: We sampled samosas ( a dainty portion ) and prawn puri ( quite the opposite ).

Browse dictionary entries near puri

  1. ‹ purge(ing) contempt
  2. ‹ purge
  3. ‹ purgatory
  4. ‹ purgatorial
  5. ‹ purgative
  6. ‹ purgation
  7. ‹ purfle
  8. ‹ purely
  9. ‹ purebred
  10. ‹ pure plea
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