Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A pie made by lining the inner surface of a pot or pan with pastry and filling it with meat, as beef, mutton, fowl, etc., seasoning it, and then baking.
  • noun A dish of stewed meat with pieces of steamed pastry or dumplings served in it; a fricassee of meat with dumplings.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A meat pie which is boiled instead of being baked.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun US A pie, having pastry sides and bottom, and filled with meat etc
  • noun US A dish of meat and vegetable stew with dumplings

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun deep-dish meat and vegetable pie or a meat stew with dumplings

Etymologies

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pot +‎ pie

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Examples

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  • Persian pies pineapple pomegranate pork potato dishes potatoes potpie pumpkin quiche/savory tarts quick breads quinoa rhubarb rice rice noodles runner beans salads salsas sauces sausage scallops scones seafood shortbread shrimp

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  • Persian pies pineapple pomegranate pork potato dishes potatoes potpie pumpkin quiche/savory tarts quick breads quinoa rhubarb rice rice noodles runner beans salads salsas sauces sausage scallops scones seafood shortbread shrimp

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  • Persian pies pineapple pomegranate pork potato dishes potatoes potpie pumpkin quiche/savory tarts quick breads quinoa rhubarb rice rice noodles runner beans salads salsas sauces sausage scallops scones seafood shortbread shrimp

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  • Persian pies pineapple pomegranate pork potato dishes potatoes potpie pumpkin quiche/savory tarts quick breads quinoa rhubarb rice rice noodles runner beans salads salsas sauces sausage scallops scones seafood shortbread shrimp

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  • Tonight she has made beef stew with dumplings, chicken potpie, potato curls, and bread and butter pudding.

    The Trouble With May Amelia Jennifer L. Holm 2011

  • But exactly how does it know I'm eating a chicken potpie?

    A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Calories Kathleen Squires 2011

  • Tonight she has made beef stew with dumplings, chicken potpie, potato curls, and bread and butter pudding.

    The Trouble With May Amelia Jennifer L. Holm 2011

  • But exactly how does it know I'm eating a chicken potpie?

    A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Calories Kathleen Squires 2011

  • Persian pies pineapple pomegranate pork potato dishes potatoes potpie pumpkin quiche/savory tarts quick breads quinoa rhubarb rice rice noodles runner beans salads salsas sauces sausage scallops scones seafood shortbread shrimp

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