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knish | kish |

As a noun knish

is an eastern european jewish, or yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough.

As a proper noun kish is

an ancient city of sumer, located some 12 km east of babylon, and 80 km south of baghdad.

knish

English

(wikipedia knish)

Noun

(es)
  • An Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough

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    kish

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) cis, .

    Noun

    (es)
  • a basket used in Ireland, mainly for carrying turf
  • :*1922 : Ignorant as a kish of brogues, worth fifty thousand pounds. — James Joyce, Ulysses

    • Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) Kies gravel, pyrites.

    Noun

    (-)
  • The graphite formed incidentally in iron smelting.
    • (Webster 1913)

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