English Explanatory Dictionary

pfeffernuss

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small gingerbread biscuit, flavoured with spices, eaten especially at Christmas.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɛf.ə.nuːs/

Word forms

pfeffernuss pfeffernusse

Etymology

German Pfeffernuss, from Pfeffer (“pepper”) + Nuss (“nut”).

Synonyms

peppernut
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