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[syn: pie crust, pie shell]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pie \Pie\, n. [OE. pie, pye; cf. Ir. & Gael. pighe pie, also
Gael. pige an earthen jar or pot. Cf. Piggin.]
1. An article of food consisting of paste baked with
something in it or under it; as, chicken pie; venison pie;
mince pie; apple pie; pumpkin pie.
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2. See Camp, n., 5. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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Pie crust, the paste of a pie.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pie crust
n 1: pastry used to hold pie fillings [syn: pie crust, pie
shell]