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meatpie

meatpie is the alternative form of meat pie.

Meaning of meat pie

Noun

meat pie (countable and uncountable, plural meat pies)

  1. (non-idiomatic usage) A pie containing meat.
    • My sister-in-law from Corsica makes the best quiche and the best meat pie in the world.
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) A hand-sized pot pie containing largely minced meat and gravy and typically consumed as a takeaway food snack.
    • (a) Meat pie is cooked meat with or without cereal, condiments seasoning and water, enclosed in a case of pastry.
    • (b) Meat pie shall contain not less than twenty-five parts per centum of meat when determined by the prescribed method.1979, John L. Goldring, L. W. Maher, Consumer Protection Law in Australia, page 119

Forms of meatpie

pluralmeatpies

Questions about meatpie

What is meatpie the alternative form of?
Meatpie is the alternative form of meat pie.

Words near meatpie in the dictionary

  1. meatotomies
  2. meatotomy
  3. meatpacker
  4. meatpackers
  5. meatpacking
  6. meatpie
  7. meatpies
  8. meatpole
  9. meatpoles
  10. meatpuppet
  11. meatpuppets

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