Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pie
noun
/paɪ/
Definition
A pie is a baked dish typically consisting of a pastry crust filled with sweet or savory ingredients.
Examples
- She made a delicious apple pie for dessert.
- The chef specializes in savory pies, like chicken pot pie.
- For dinner, we had a slice of pizza pie.
Meaning
Pies can be made with fruit, meat, vegetables, or custard, among other fillings, and are commonly served as a dessert or a main dish.
Synonyms
- tart
- pastry
- cobbler
- cake