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pandowdy

pan·dow·dy
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pan-dou-dee]
    • /pænˈdaʊ di/
    • /pæn.ˈdaʊ.dɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pan-dou-dee]
    • /pænˈdaʊ di/

Definitions of pandowdy word

  • noun plural pandowdy apple pandowdy. 1
  • noun pandowdy a deep-dish pie made from fruit, esp apples, with a cake topping 0
  • noun pandowdy deep-dish apple pie or pudding, having a top crust only 0

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Origin of pandowdy

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805, Americanism; perhaps variant of obsolete dial. (Somerset) pandoulde custard; see pan1

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Parts of speech for Pandowdy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pandowdy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pandowdy usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with pandowdy

  • what is apple pandowdy?

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