KNISH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(Yiddish) a baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat or cheese; often eaten as a snack

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("knish" is a kind of...):

turnover (a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling)

Domain category:

Yiddish (a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew script)

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