Pie-baking

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of pie baking. alt-of, alternative, attributive, countable, uncountable, usually

    "“It appears you have not forgotten the pies yet,” exclaimed the czar, with a burst of laughter; “but I do not clearly see the connection between pie-baking and shipbuilding.""

Adjective
  1. 1
    That bakes pies.

    "One year later, writer and humorist Andrei Codrescu informed readers of Travel Holiday magazine that "going to the Ozark Mountains is like visiting your grandmother, provided your grandmother was an old-fashioned, pie-baking, herb-growing pioneer who used homemade brooms and poured ice cream from a dented churn.""

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"“It appears you have not forgotten the pies yet,” exclaimed the czar, with a burst of laughter; “but I do not clearly see the connection between pie-baking and shipbuilding.""

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