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piecrust

noun pie·crust \ˈpī-ˌkrəst\

: the outer part of a pie

Full Definition of PIECRUST

:  the pastry shell of a pie
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First Known Use of PIECRUST

1582

Rhymes with PIECRUST

adjust, adust, august, blind trust, bloodlust, brain trust, combust, degust, disgust, distrust, encrust, entrust, in trust, leaf rust, mistrust, moondust, robust, sawdust, stardust, unjust, upthrust

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. piecrust
  2. piecrust table
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