shepherd's pie

noun

a baked dish of ground or diced meat with a crust of mashed potatoes.

Origin of shepherd's pie

First recorded in 1895–1900

Words nearby shepherd's pie

shepherd dog, shepherd king, shepherd satellite, shepherd's check, shepherd's needle, shepherd's pie, shepherd's weatherglass, shepherd's-purse, shepherdess, sheppard, sheppard's correction

British Dictionary definitions for shepherd's pie

shepherd's pie

noun

mainly British a baked dish of minced meat covered with mashed potato Also called: cottage pie