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/'fi:ləʊ ˌpeɪstri/

AmE

/'fi:loʊ ˌpeɪstri/

noun, American English, technical - a type of light pastry dough that forms many extremely thin layers when baked

BrE

/ˌdeɪnɪʃ 'peɪstri/

AmE

/ˌdeɪnɪʃ 'peɪstri/

noun, technical - a small flat cake, usually covered with icing, that is often served with breakfast

BrE

/'fi:ləʊ/

AmE

/'fi:loʊ/

noun, British English, technical - a type of light pastry dough that forms many extremely thin layers when baked

BrE

/'fi:ləʊ ˌpeɪstri/

AmE

/'fi:loʊ ˌpeɪstri/

noun, British English, technical - a type of light pastry dough that forms many extremely thin layers when baked

BrE

/ˌpʌf 'peɪstri/

AmE

/ˌpʌf 'peɪstri/

noun, technical - a type of light pastry dough that forms many thin layers when baked

BrE

/'peɪstri/

AmE

/'peɪstri/

noun - a small cake

BrE

/'lɪrɪsɪst/

AmE

/'lɪrɪsɪst/

noun - a person who writes the words to songs

BrE

/'deə/

AmE

/'der/

noun - a situation in which somebody has been challenged to do something or asked to prove that they are brave enough to do something

BrE

/ə'kɔ:dɪŋ tʊ/

AmE

/ə'kɔ:rdɪŋ tʊ/

preposition - following something (a plan, instructions etc.)

BrE

/'pɔ:t/

AmE

/'pɔ:rt/

noun - the left side of a boat or ship

BrE

/'wɔ:kˌθru:/

AmE

/'wɔ:kˌθru:/

verb - to guide or explain a process, task, or concept to someone in a step-by-step manner

BrE

/sʌb'ʒɒnrə/

AmE

/sʌb'ʒɑ:nrə/

noun - a distinct category or classification within a larger genre

adjective - city-like, having become more city-like rather than rural

BrE

/fə'mɪliə/

AmE

/fə'mɪliər/

adjective - very informal and friendly, often in a way that is not appropriate for the situation

BrE

/əd'vɑ:ns/

AmE

/əd'væns/

noun - unwanted or inappropriate sexual proposition, gesture, or action directed towards someone