Eskimo Pie

proper noun

A brand of chocolate covered vanilla ice cream on a stick.

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Eskimo Pie1

proper nounEskimo Pie (plural Eskimo Pies)

plural Eskimo Pies · alternative Eskimo pie

  1. trademarkA brand of chocolate covered vanilla ice cream on a stick.

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nounEskimo pie (plural Eskimo pies)

plural Eskimo pies

  1. A bar of ice cream covered in chocolate, usually on a stick.

    […]many went Phiscator's Ice Cream parlor for homemade Eskimo pies. Rose and Zora seldom got to hear the concerts as they were busy making the Eskimo pies.

    1992, Kathleen Shafer, Baroda, the Story of a Small Place, page 122
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    In the course of Counselor Halley's interrogations of Frank Costello this morning, the name of Eskimo pie was identified as one of the products made by Dainties Products Corp. […] Mr. Halley, I am sure, used the trademark name Eskimo pie in error simply meaning a chocolate-covered ice-cream product.

    1950, United States Senate, Eighty-first Congress, Investigation of organized crime in interstate commerce, volume 7, page 1718

    Velvety-smooth vanilla ice cream – made from fresh dairy cream – coated with a special blend of mouth-watering imported chocolate. That’s Eskimo Pie, the original ice cream bar.

    1958 August 4, “Eskimo Pie [advertisement]”, in LIFE, page 59

    Synonyms: choc ice

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA bar of ice cream covered in chocolate, usually on a stick.

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Origin

Originally a trademark of the Eskimo Pie Corporation for a product patented in 1922, later licensed to other companies or used as a genericized trademark.

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APA

Eskimo Pie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eskimo%20Pie

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“Eskimo Pie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eskimo%20Pie. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eskimo Pie,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eskimo%20Pie.

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