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Word of the Day 07/20/24 Knaidel
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
Example Sentences
Can Arvind Mahankali spell “knaidel” to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee?
From The Daily Beast
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.
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
Example Sentences
Can Arvind Mahankali spell “knaidel” to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee?
From The Daily Beast
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.