kimmel

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.
  

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

• Montreal

Dictionaries

• None

Alternative Spellings

kimmel bread