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- US Pronunciation
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- [too r-tyair]
- /tʊərˈtyɛər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [too r-tyair]
- /tʊərˈtyɛər/
Definitions of tourtiere word
- noun tourtiere a Canadian, especially French Canadian, pastry-covered pie containing minced pork or other chopped meat and various chopped vegetables. 1
- noun tourtiere type of meat pie 0
- noun tourtiere a type of meat pie 0
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Origin of tourtiere
First appearance:
before 1950 One of the 5% newest English words
1950-55; < Canadian French; French: plate for tarts, equivalent to tourte tart (see torte) + -ière, feminine of -ier -ier2; see boutonniere
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Parts of speech for Tourtiere
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tourtiere popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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