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Knaidel (noun)
knaidel [ kneyd-l ]
(previously 06-17-14)

noun, Jewish Cooking., Plural knai·dlach [kneyd, -l, uh, kh, -lah, kh].
1. a dumpling, especially a small ball of matzo meal, eggs, and salt, often mixed with another foodstuff, as ground almonds or grated potato, usually served in soup.

Origin: 1950–55; < Yiddish kneydl dumpling; compare Middle High German knödel lump, ovary of a flower, German Knödel dumpling

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