kimmel

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Kimmel (KIH-mel) listen

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Definitions

  • n. "Kimmel bread" is rye bread with caraway seeds on top.

Example Sentences

  • I bought kimmel bread to eat with smoked meat from Schwartz's.

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Languages of Origin

  • Yiddish
  • English

Etymology

  • Yiddish קימל kiml 'caraway'

      • Who Uses This

      • Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
      • Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage
      • Ethnic: Jews whose Jewish identity is primarily ethnic

      Regions

      • Great Britain
      • Montreal

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      Alternative Spellings

      kimmel bread

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