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potpie

/pˈɑtpˌaɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables
pot-pie
IPA
/pˈɑtpˌaɪ/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

(US) A pie, having pastry sides and bottom and (usually also) top, and filled with savory fillings, such as meat, root vegetables, or (often) both.

British usage

noun

(US) A pie, having pastry sides and bottom and (usually also) top, and filled with savory fillings, such as meat, root vegetables, or (often) both.

British usage

noun

A dish of meat and vegetable stew with dumplings.

American usage

Etymology

From pot + pie.

Usage

Inflected Forms

potpies (plural) pot-pie (alternative) pot pie (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

shepherd's pie cottage pie

Questions

How do you pronounce potpie?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɑtpˌaɪ/.
What does potpie mean?
(US) A pie, having pastry sides and bottom and (usually also) top, and filled with savory fillings, such as meat, root vegetables, or (often) both.
Where does potpie come from?
From pot + pie.

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