piemaking

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noun

The manufacture of pies.

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Meanings

nounpiemaking (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe manufacture of pies.

    The adult Ned is a loner who lives off a less exotic talent, piemaking, and starts his own bakery, the Pie Hole, helped by a pushily amorous waitress, Olive Snook (Kristin Chenoweth), who doesn’t understand why her boss won’t ever touch her.

    2007 October 3, Alessandra Stanley, “Loner Finds He Has a Touch for Piemaking and Undeadmaking”, in New York Times

Origin

From pie + making.

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APA

piemaking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piemaking

MLA

“piemaking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piemaking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “piemaking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/piemaking.

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