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pie-dog

pie-dog is the alternative form of pye-dog.

Meaning of pye-dog

Noun

pye-dog (plural pye-dogs)

  1. Synonym of stray dog, particularly in Indian contexts.
    Synonyms:
    stray dog, particularly in Indian contexts
  2. Synonym of Indian pariah dog, a breed indigenous to India.

Forms of pie-dog

pluralpie-dogs

Questions about pie-dog

What is pie-dog the alternative form of?
Pie-dog is the alternative form of pye-dog.

Words near pie-dog in the dictionary

  1. pie-bakings
  2. pie-chucker
  3. pie-chuckers
  4. pie-dish beetle
  5. pie-dish beetles
  6. pie-dog
  7. pie-dogs
  8. pie-eater
  9. pie-eaters
  10. pie-eyed
  11. pie-faced

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pie-dog (page history and authors); pye-dog (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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