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pan·dow·dy  (pn-doud)

n. pl. pan·dow·dies

Sliced fruit baked with sugar and spices in a deep dish, with a thick top crust.

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[Perhaps from obsolete dialectal pandoulde, custard : pan + dialectal dowl, to mix dough in a hurry (probably variant of dough).]

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pandowdy [pænˈdaʊdɪ]

n pl -dies

(Cookery) US a deep-dish pie made from fruit, esp apples, with a cake topping apple pandowdy

[of unknown origin]

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Noun

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pandowdy - deep-dish apple dessert covered with a rich crust dowdy pastry - any of various baked foods made of dough or batter