# Mississippi mud pie

> English word · Noun

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

## 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.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mississippi-mud-pie