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Pasty
British Snack![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Pasty is a popular snack in the UK, especially in Cornwall, with a distinct regional emphasis. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/kaydOv8Qo08877FhJ79TG6XCibE.webp)
Savory Filling![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
'Pasty' specifically refers to savory fillings, not sweet ones, making it different from desserts like pies. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/myK8AVe7VJTtQ9v4HrjI2EpH1io.webp)
Handheld Pie![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Pasties are designed to be eaten without cutlery, hence their half-moon shape that's easy to hold. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/H1NPoNLs7m8BNCZJVyw1gXNt55A.webp)