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