Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pies
Noun
/paɪz/
Definition
Pies are baked dishes typically consisting of a pastry crust filled with sweet or savory ingredients.
Examples
- She baked a delicious apple pie for dessert.
- During Thanksgiving, pumpkin pies are very popular.
- The bakery offers several kinds of savory pies, including chicken pot pie.
Meaning
The term ‘pies’ refers to a type of food that can include a variety of fillings, such as fruits, meats, vegetables, or cheese, encased in a crust.
Synonyms
- Pastry
- Tart
- Crust
