pot-pie

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pot pahy]
- /pɒt paɪ/
- /pɒt paɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pot pahy]
- /pɒt paɪ/

Definitions of pot-pie word

noun pot-pie a deep-dish pie containing meat, chicken, or the like, often combined with vegetables and topped with a pastry crust. 1
noun pot-pie a stew, as of chicken or veal, with dumplings, biscuits, or the like. 1

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Origin of pot-pie

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1785-95; pot1 + pie1

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Parts of speech for Pot-pie

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pot-pie

pot-pie popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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