"Woolton pie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Woolton pies [plural]
Etymology: Named after Frederick Marquis, 1st Lord Woolton (1883–1964), who popularized the recipe after he became Minister of Food in 1940. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Woolton pie (plural Woolton pies)
  1. A dish of diced vegetables topped with potato pastry, introduced in wartime Britain when meat was not readily available. Categories (topical): Pies Synonyms: Lord Woolton pie
    Sense id: en-Woolton_pie-en-noun-QxhXD~ng Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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