Meaning of the word pastries in English

What does pastries mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pastries

US /ˈpeɪ.striz/
UK /ˈpeɪ.striz/

Plural Noun

baked goods made from dough, often enriched with fat, and typically sweet

Example:
The bakery offers a wide variety of delicious pastries.
We had coffee and pastries for breakfast.