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Pie

Pie Meaning & Definition
Pie Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pie?

[n] a prehistoric unrecorded language that was the ancestor of all Indo-European languages
[n] dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pie: Proto-Indo European

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pie: afghani | anna | baht | baklava | blintz | breeze | cent | centavo | centime | chocolate eclair | cinch | conto | cream puff | Danish pastry | Deutschmark | dollar | dong | dowdy | easy target | easy thing | eclair | florin | franc | French pastry | guilder | gulden | kip | kopeck | krona | krone | lira | Mark | milreis | pandowdy | pastry | pasty | patisserie | patty | patty-shell | peseta | picnic | piece of cake | piece of eight | pipe | pistareen | pound | puff | pushover | quiche | rand | Reichsmark | rial | rosette | ruble | rupee | setup | shekel | shilling | sinecure | sitting duck | snap | sol | sou | stiver | strudel | tart | timbale | tipsy cake | trifle | turnover | velvet | vol-au-vent | won | yen

See Also | apple pie | blueberry pie | cobbler | deep-dish pie | Indo-European | Indo-European language | Indo-Hittite | lemon meringue pie | meat pie | mince pie | pastry | patty | pecan pie | pumpkin pie | rhubarb pie | shoofly pie | squash pie | tart

Pie In Webster's Dictionary

\Pie\, n. [OE. pie, pye; cf. Ir. & Gael. pighe pie, also Gael. pige an earthen jar or pot. Cf. {Piggin}.] 1. An article of food consisting of paste baked with something in it or under it; as, chicken pie; venison pie; mince pie; apple pie; pumpkin pie. 2. See {Camp}, n., 5. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. {Pie crust}, the paste of a pie.
\Pie\, n. [F. pie, L. pica; cf. picus woodpecker, pingere to paint; the bird being perhaps named from its colors. Cf. {Pi}, {Paint}, {Speight}.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A magpie. (b) Any other species of the genus {Pica}, and of several allied genera. [Written also {pye}.] 2. (R. C. Ch.) The service book. 3. (Pritn.) Type confusedly mixed. See {Pi}. {By cock and pie}, an adjuration equivalent to ``by God and the service book.'' --Shak. {Tree pie} (Zo["o]l.), any Asiatic bird of the genus {Dendrocitta}, allied to the magpie. {Wood pie}. (Zo["o]l.) See {French pie}, under {French}.
\Pie\, v. t. See {Pi}.

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