Definitions for PIEpaɪ

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary



    Category: Cooking

  2. a layer cake with a cream or custard filling:

    Boston cream pie.

    Category: Cooking

  3. a total or whole that can be divided:

    They want a bigger part of the profit pie.

  4. an activity or affair:

    I'm sure he had a finger in the pie.

Idioms for pie:

  1. pie in the sky, the illusory prospect of future benefits.

    Category: Idiom

Origin of pie:

1275–1325; ME; of obscure orig.

piepaɪ(n.; v.t.)pied, pie•ing.

  1. Category: Printing

    Ref: pi2 1 2


  1. Proto-Indo-European.

    Category: Peoples

Princeton's WordNet

  1. pie(noun)

    dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top

  2. Proto-Indo European, PIE(noun)


Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. pie(noun)ɪ

    a dessert with a cooked fruit filling between or on top of pastry

    apple/blueberry/pumpkin etc. pie

  2. pieɪ

    a share of sth good

    Now that business is doing well, everyone wants their slice of the pie.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Pie(noun)

    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. Pie(noun)

    see Camp, n., 5

  3. Pie(noun)

    a magpie

  4. Pie(noun)

    any other species of the genus Pica, and of several allied genera

  5. Pie(noun)

    the service book

  6. Pie(noun)

    type confusedly mixed. See Pi

  7. Pie(verb)

    see Pi


  1. Pie


British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'PIE' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2590

  2. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'PIE' in Nouns Frequency: #2192

Translations for PIE

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary


food baked in a covering of pastry

a steak/apple pie.

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