English Explanatory Dictionary

Mississippi mud pie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dessert pie with gooey chocolate sauce on a crumbly chocolate crust.

Word forms

Mississippi mud pie Mississippi mud pies

Etymology

So named because of its likely origin in Mississippi and resemblance to mud, as the pie’s appearance could remind casual observers of Mississippi River mud.

Related words

dirt cake mud pie
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