"piehouse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: piehouses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} piehouse (plural piehouses)
  1. Rare form of pie house. Tags: form-of, rare Form of: pie house
    Sense id: en-piehouse-en-noun-je1MT-ZJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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