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custard pie

custard pie noun: a pie made from an uncooked custard mixture added to an uncooked or partially cooked crust and then baked as a whole.

Noun

custard pie (plural custard pies)

  1. A pie made from an uncooked custard mixture added to an uncooked or partially cooked crust and then baked as a whole.
  2. A prop used in slapstick, consisting of an open pie filled with custard or cream (or, more often nowadays, simply a paper plate covered with shaving foam or a similar substance) that is pushed into another person's face.

Forms of custard pie

pluralcustard pies

Questions about custard pie

What does custard pie mean?
Custard pie means a pie made from an uncooked custard mixture added to an uncooked or partially cooked crust and then baked as a whole.
What part of speech is custard pie?
Custard pie is a noun.
What is the plural of custard pie?
The plural of custard pie is custard pies.

Words near custard pie in the dictionary

  1. custard creams
  2. custard launcher
  3. custard launchers
  4. custard peach
  5. custard peaches
  6. custard pie
  7. custard pies
  8. custard powder
  9. custard slice
  10. custard slices
  11. custard squash

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