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key lime pie

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
key lime pie
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An American dessert made of Key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk in a pie crust, often with a meringue topping.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Key lime pie.

Etymology

From Key lime + pie.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Key lime pies (plural) keylime pie (alternative)

Questions

What does key lime pie mean?
An American dessert made of Key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk in a pie crust, often with a meringue topping.
Where does key lime pie come from?
From Key lime + pie.

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