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- [pahy-kruhst]
- /ˈpaɪˌkrʌst/
- /ˈpɑɪˌkrʌst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pahy-kruhst]
- /ˈpaɪˌkrʌst/
Definitions of piecrust word
- noun piecrust the crust or shell of a pie. 1
- noun piecrust dough prepared with shortening for making the crust or shell of a pie; paste. 1
- noun piecrust the cooked pastry crust of a pie 0
- noun piecrust shortcrust pastry 0
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Origin of piecrust
First appearance:
before 1575 One of the 34% oldest English words
First recorded in 1575-85; pie1 + crust
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Parts of speech for Piecrust
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
piecrust popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% 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.
piecrust usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with piecrust
- how to make piecrust?
- how to make a piecrust?
See also
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