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cherry pie

cher·ry pie
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cher-ee pahy]
    • /ˈtʃɛr i paɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cher-ee pahy]
    • /ˈtʃɛr i paɪ/

Definitions of cherry pie words

  • noun cherry pie any of several plants having flowers with an odor suggestive of cherries, as the heliotrope. 1
  • noun cherry pie sweet pastry containing cherries 1
  • noun cherry pie A pie baked with a cherry filling. 0

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Origin of cherry pie

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cherry pie

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cherry pie popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for cherry pie

adj cherry pie

  • obtainable — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • reachable — to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
  • practicable — capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible: a practicable solution.
  • feasible — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
  • accessible — If a place or building is accessible to people, it is easy for them to reach it or get into it. If an object is accessible, it is easy to reach.

noun cherry pie

  • breeze — A breeze is a gentle wind.
  • cakewalk — If you say that something is a cakewalk, you mean that it is very easy to do or achieve.
  • cinch — If you say that something is a cinch, you mean that you think it is very easy to do.
  • picnic — PEBCAK
  • pushover — Informal. anything done easily.

Antonyms for cherry pie

adj cherry pie

  • unreachable — to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
  • impossible — not possible; unable to be, exist, happen, etc.
  • unreasonable — not reasonable or rational; acting at variance with or contrary to reason; not guided by reason or sound judgment; irrational: an unreasonable person.
  • unattainable — capable of being attained.

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