1. shops that specialize in selling pastries, cakes, and other baked goods
2. pastries and baked goods collectively

Examples

• The French quarter is famous for its elegant patisseries.
• She visited several patisseries to find the perfect wedding cake.
• The patisseries in this bakery are made fresh every morning.
• Local patisseries compete fiercely during the holiday season.
• The display case was filled with beautiful patisseries.
• He learned to make traditional patisseries at culinary school.
• The neighborhood patisseries close early on Sundays.