Definition of Pumpkin pie

1. Noun. Pie made of mashed pumpkin and milk and eggs and sugar.

Generic synonyms: Pie

Definition of Pumpkin pie

1. Noun. A sweet pie make from the flesh of pumpkins and traditionally served as a dessert at Thanksgiving ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pumpkin Pie

pumping lemma
pumping lemmas
pumping lemmata
pumping station
pumping up
pumpion
pumpions
pumpjack
pumpjacks
pumpjet
pumpjets
pumpkin
pumpkin-shaped
pumpkin ash
pumpkin head
pumpkin pie (current term)
pumpkin pies
pumpkin seed
pumpkin vine
pumpkineer
pumpkineers
pumpkinification
pumpkinless
pumpkinlike
pumpkins
pumpkinseed
pumpkinseeds
pumpless
pumplike
pumproom

Literary usage of Pumpkin pie

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Autobiography and Personal Recollections of John B. Gough: With Twenty-six by John Bartholomew Gough (1870)
"Fete at Sudbrook Park—Soiree at George Cruikshank's—Edinburgh— Orkney Islands—Absence of Trees—Trip to Sanday—Visit to Paris —pumpkin pie—Drunkenness in ..."

2. The Boston Cooking-school Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896)
"If a richer pie is desired, use one cup squash, one-half cup each of milk and cream, and an additional egg yolk. pumpkin pie. ..."

3. Buckeye Cookery and Practical Housekeeping by Estelle Woods Wilcox (1877)
"pumpkin pie. Stew pumpkin cut into small pieces, in a half pint ... DELICIOUS PUMPKIN PIE. Cut a pumpkin into thin slices, and boil until tender in as ..."

4. Werner's Magazine: A Magazine of Expression by Music Teachers National Association (1901)
"As curtain rises GODDESS OF THE pumpkin pie is seen at stage LC, ... Who can eat a pumpkin pie? TEN LITTLE MAIDS {.dancing around in a •circle, shout]. ..."

5. The Ladies' New Book of Cookery: A Practical System for Private Families in by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1852)
"Some put 1 egg to a gill of milk. Bake about an hour in deep plates, or shallow dishes, without an upper crust, in a hot oven. pumpkin pie ..."

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